His long red cloak well brush'd and neat He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the stones With caution and good heed. But finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting... British Minstrel - Page 95by John Struthers - 1822Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - History - 1785 - 652 pages
...Through which the belt he drew ; He hung one bottle on each fide, . To make his balance true. » " Then over all, that he might be Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brufli'd and neat, He manfully did throw. " Now fee him mounted once again Upon his nimble fteed, Full... | |
| William Cowper - 1785 - 184 pages
...curling. ears. Through which the belt He drew} He hung one bottle on each fide, To make his balance true. Then over all, that he might be Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brufh'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now Upon his nimble fteed, Full flowly pacittg o'er the {tones,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...which the belt he drew ; He hung one bottle on each fide. To make his balance true. 'Then over ell, that he might be •Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brufh'd and neat, He manfully did throw. •Now fee him mounted once again Upon his nimble fteed, 'Full... | |
| William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...belt he drew, . * • . And hung a bottle on each fide To make his balance true. ' « Then over aU, that he might be Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak well brufh'd and neat, He manfully did throw, Now iee him mounted ohCe again Upon his nimble fte*d* Full... | |
| William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pages
...ear,u, . Through which the belt he drew,. And hung a bottle on each fide, To make his balance true. Then over all, that he might be Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brufh'd and neat, He manfuljy did throw. Now fee him mounted once again. Upon his nimble fteed, Full... | |
| William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pages
...curling ear, Through which the belt he drew, hung a bottle on each fide, To make his balance true. Then over all, that he might be Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brufh'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now fee him mounted once again Upon his nimble fteed, Full... | |
| William Cowper - 1790 - 300 pages
...curling ear, Through whkh the belt he drew, And hung a bottle on each fide, To make his balance true. i Then over all, that he might be Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brufh'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now fee him mounted once again Upon his nimble fteed, Full... | |
| William Cowper - 1793 - 384 pages
...curling ear, Through which the belt he drew, And hung a bottle on each fide, To make his balance true, 8 Then, over all, that he might be Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brufh'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now fee him mounted once again Upon his nimble fteed, Full... | |
| 1795 - 94 pages
...curling ear, Through which the belt he drew, And hung a bottle on each side, To make his balance true; Then over all, that he might be '•- Equipp'd from...slowly pacing o'er the stones With caution and good heed. But finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...curling ear. Through which rhe belt he drew, And hunĄ; a bottle on each fide, To make his balance true ; Then over all, that he might be . Equipp'd from top to toe. His long red cloak, well brufh'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Mow fee him mounted once again Upon his nimble fteed, Full... | |
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