John he cried, But John he cried in vain ; That trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb and rein. So stooping down, as needs he must Who cannot sit upright, He grasped the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. Comedy - Стр. 56редактор(ы): - 1905Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
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...might be Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed,...heed. But finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which gall'd him in his seat. So fair and softly,... | |
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| William Cowper - 1828 - Страниц: 468
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| William Cowper - 1832 - Страниц: 602
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...Then over all, that he might be Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed,...well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which gall'd him in his seat. So, " Fair and softly,'1 John he cried, But John he cried in vain ; That trot... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - Страниц: 402
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