 Ah luckless speech, and bootless boast ! For which he paid full dear, For while he spake a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear. Whereat his horse did snort as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might As he had done before.  Poems - 第 299 頁William Cowper 著 - 1800完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 頁
...did sing most loud and clear : Whereat his horse did snort, as if he heard a lion roar ; And galloped off with all his might, as he had done before. Away...Gilpin — and away went Gilpin's hat and wig; He lost them sooner than at first : for why ? — they were too big. 45 Now Gilpin's wife, when she had... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 508 頁
...Did sing most loud and clear ; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might. As he had done before. Away went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpiu's hat and wig Ml SCELL.AJN KOtJS POEMS. He lost them sooner than at first. For why ? — they... | |
 | William Chambers - 1851 - 200 頁
...sing most loud and clear ; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar ; And gallopped off with all his might, As he had done before. Away...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig : He lost them sooner than at first, For why ? they were too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 頁
...and clear ; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all Ids might, As he had done before. Away went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig : He lost them sooner than at first, For why? — they were too big. Now mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 頁
...Whereat his horse did snort, as be Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might, As ho a sort of founder of a family ; I should have left > son, who, in all the lost them sooner than at first ; For why ! — they were too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw... | |
 | William Cowper - 1852 - 466 頁
...dear : For, while he spake, a hraying ass Did sing most loud and clear 5 Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might, As he had done hefore. Away went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig ; He lost them sooner than at first, For... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - 520 頁
...lucklefs fpeech, and bootlefs boaft ! For which he paid full dear; For, while he fpake, a braying afs Whereat his horfe did fnort, as he Had heard a lion...fooner than at firft, For why ? — they were too big. Now Miftrefs Gilpin, when me faw Her hufband pofting down Into the country far away, She pull'd out... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - 796 頁
...dear ; For, while he spake, a braying an Did sing most loud and clear. Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig ; He lost them sooner than at first, For why — they were too big. Now mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - 382 頁
...sing most loud and clear ; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallopp'd off with all his might, As he had done before. Away...went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig : He lost them sooner than at first, For why ? — they were too big. Now mistress Gilpin, when she saw... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - 800 頁
...dear ; For, while he spake, a braying aai Did sing most loud and clear. Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might/ As ho had done before. Away went GHpin, and away Went Gilpin's hat and wig ; He lost them sooner than... | |
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