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" He grasped the mane with both his hands. And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. "
The Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Page 501
1850
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Notes and Queries, Volume 101

1900 - 676 pages
...Affrighted fled— And as he flew Left all the world behind. Poem«, second ed., 1786. The horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before. What thing...upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. And again : — Chap-book. The youth did ride and soon they met ; He tried to stop John's horse By seizing...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper ...: Including the Copyright ...

William Cowper - 1849 - 740 pages
...cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin neck or nought, Away went hat and wig, He little dreamt when he set out Of running...
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The Dartford edition of The adventures of ... John Gilpin and his family ...

William Cowper - 1849 - 44 pages
...sit upright,) He grasp'd the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. The horse, which never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig; He little dreamt when he set out, Of running...
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Notes and Queries

1879 - 674 pages
...Affrighted fled — And as he flew Left all the world behind." Poems, second ed., 17S6. " The horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back hud got Did wonder more and more." And again : — Chap-book. " The youth did ride and soon they met...
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Notes and Queries

1879 - 566 pages
...Affrighted fled— And as he flew Left all the world behind." Poemt, second ed., 1786. " The horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing...upon his back had got Did wonder more and more." And again : — Ckap-book. " The youth did ride and soon they met ; He tried to stop John's horse By seizing...
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Poems

William Cowper - 1850 - 516 pages
...cannot sit upright, He grasped the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got, Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or naught, Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt, when he sat out. Of running...
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Robin Hood and Little John: or, The merry men of Sherwood forest

Pierce Egan - 1850 - 300 pages
...cannot sit upright. He grasped bis mane with both his hands, And eke with alt his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before. What thing upon his hack had got, Did wonder more and шore. at the head of his men in the direction of Mansfekl- < expected,...
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Poems for Young People

William Chambers - 1851 - 200 pages
...cannot sit upright, He grasped the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got, Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought, Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt when he set out, Of running...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 31

1851 - 640 pages
...Prince Albert, proceeded to take the dimensions of the girth of the animal. To do this more effectually, he bestrode the reposing mass. While thus employed,...probably Never in that sort Had handled been before, Wlmt thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more ; and walked off with the professor, to the...
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The Works of Cowper and Thomson: Including Many Letters and Poems Never ...

William Cowper - 1851 - 620 pages
...upright, He grasped the mane with both his hands And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in (hat sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got, Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought, Away went hat and wig; He little dreamt, when he sat out, Of running...
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