 Stop thief! stop thief! — a highwayman! Not one of them was mute; And all and each that passed that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space; The toll-men thinking as before That Gilpin rode a race.  Poems - Página 228por William Cowper - 1817Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | William Cowper - 1786 - 756 páginas
...feeing Gilpin fly, With poft-boy fcamp'ring in the rear, They rais'd the hue and cry : Stop thief, ftop thief— a highwayman! Not one of them was mute, And all and each that pafs'd that way Did join in the purfuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in fhort fpace,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 346 páginas
...fly, With poft-boy fcamp'ring in the rear, They rais'd the hue and cry: Stop thief! flop thief 1—a highwayman! Not one of them was mute; And all and each that pafs'd that way Did join in the juirfuif; And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in fhort fpace,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1790 - 300 páginas
...feeing Gilpin fly, With Poft-boy fcamp'ring in the rear, They rais'd the hue and cry : Stop thief ! ftop thief — a highwayman Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that pafs'd that way Did join in the purfuit : And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in fhort fpace,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1793 - 378 páginas
...Gilpin fly, With poft-boy fcamp'ring in the rear, They rais'd the hue and cry :— Stop thief! ftop thief! — a highwayman! Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that pafs'd that way Did join in the purfuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in fhort fpace... | |
 | 1795 - 94 páginas
...Gilpin fly, With post-boy scamp'ring in the reiT) They Yais'd the hue and cry: -V , H» »»«>!«•• Stop thief! stop thief !— a highwayman! Not one of them was mute; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike-gates again Flew open in short space,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 394 páginas
...Gilpin fly, With poft-boy fcamp'ring in the rear, They rais'd the hue and cry: — Stop thief! flop thief! — a highwayman! Not one of them was mute; And all and each that pafs,d that way Did join in the purfuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in fhort fpace;... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 364 páginas
...Gilpin fly, With poft.boy fcamp'ring in the rear, They rais'd the hue and cry i— Stop thief 1 flop thief ! — a highwayman! Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that pafs'd that way Did join in the purfuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in fliort fpace... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 362 páginas
...Gilpin fly, With poft-boy fcamp'ring in the rear, They rais'd the hue aud cry : — Stop thief! flop thief! — a highwayman! Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that pafs'd that way Did join in the purfuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in fhort fpace... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805 - 362 páginas
...Gilpin fly, With poft-boy fcampering in the rear, •They raifed the hue and cry :— Stop thief! flop thief !— a highwayman ! Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that paffed that way Did join in the purfuit. And now the tumpike gates again Flew open in fhort fpace ;... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 226 páginas
...gentlemen upon the road Thus seeing Gilpin fly, With post-boy scampering in the rear, They raised the hue and cry : — Stop thief! stop thief! — a highwayman...passed that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space ; The toll-men thinking as before That Gilpin rode a... | |
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