 | J. W. Anderson, Richard Cull - Elocution - 1840 - 172 pages
...effect is unbearable, when syllables which ought not to be stressed receive stress, as in the stanza, A|way went | Gilpin | and a|way | Went | post-boy...| post-boy's | horse right | glad to | miss | The word and in the first verse, at in the second, and of in the fourth, each receive a stress in the reader's... | |
 | J. W. Anderson, Richard Cull - Elocution - 1840 - 184 pages
...unbearable, when syllables which ought not to be stressed receive stress, as in the stanza, A | way went | Gilpin | and a|way | Went | post-boy | at his...| post-boy's | horse right | glad to | miss | The | lumbering | of the | wheels. | The word and in the first verse, at in the second, and of in the fourth,... | |
 | J. W. Anderson, Richard Cull - Elocution - 1840 - 180 pages
...unbearable, when syllables which ought not to be stressed receive stress, as in the stanza, A | way went | Gilpin | and a|way | Went | post-boy | at his...| The | post-boy's | horse right | glad to | miss | r The word and in the first verse, at in the second, and of in the fourth, each receive a stress... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...John coming back amain ; Whom in a trice he tried to stop By catching at his rein ; But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted...his heels, The postboy's horse right glad to miss Six gentlemen upon the road Thus seeing Gilpin fly, With postboy scamp'ring in the rear, Thus rais'd... | |
 | English poetry - 1843 - 368 pages
...coming back amain ; Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his rein ; But, not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted...heels, The postboy's horse right glad to miss The lumb ring of the wheels. Six gentlemen upon the road, Thus seeing Gilpin fly, With postboy scamp'ring... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 70 pages
...John coming back amain, Whom in a trice he tried to stop By catching at his rein. But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted...heels, The post-boy's horse right glad to miss The lumbering of the wheels. Six gentlemen upon the road Thus seeing Gilpin fly, With post-boy scampering... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...coming back amain ! Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his rein ; But not performing times bigger than that in which they and papa lumbering of the wheels. Six gentlemen upon the road Thus seeing Gilpin fly, With post-boy scampering... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...coming back amain ! \ Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his rein ; V But not performing Rober@ &. poet-Ъоу at his heels, The post-boy's hone right glad to miss The lumbering of the wheels. Six gentlemen... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 922 pages
...coming back amain ! Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his rein : But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted"...heels, The post-boy's horse right glad to miss The lumbering of the wheels. Six gentlemen upon the road Thus seeing Gilpin fly, With post-boy scampering... | |
 | William Cowper - 1846 - 310 pages
...coming back amain i Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his rein ; But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted...made him faster run. Away went Gilpin, and away Went bostboy at his heels, The postboy's horse right glad to miss The lumb'ring of the wheels. Six gentlemen... | |
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The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain ! Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his rein : But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run. Away... 
