And keep it safe and sound. Each bottle had a 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 top to toe, His long red cloak well brush'd and neat He manfully... Annual Register - Page 150edited by - 1785Full view - About this book
| Anecdotes - 1820 - 438 pages
...soul! Had two stone-bottles found, To hold the liquor which she lov'd, And keep it safe and sound. Each bottle had two curling ears, Through which the belt he drew ; He hung one bottle on each side, To make his balance true. Then over all, that he might be Equipp'd from top to toe, His long... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 278 pages
...sound. ivu-h bottle had a 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...Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 562 pages
...sound. Each bottle had a curling ear, Through which the bell he drew. And hung a bottle on each side, To make his balance true. Then over all, that he might...Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 310 pages
...sound. Each bottle had a 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...Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full... | |
| John Struthers - 1822 - 276 pages
...lov'd. And keep it safe and sound. Each bottle had a curling ear, Through which the belt he drew ; Then over all, that he might be Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw* Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...ear, -• •— — '•*-» - ' 7 Through which the belt he drew ; He hung a bottle on each side , , To make his balance true. Then over all, that he might...Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again, Upon his nimble steed ; Full... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...sound. Each bottle had a 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...Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...sound. Each bottle had a 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...Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Poll... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...sound. Each bottle had a curling ear, Through which the belt he drew, And hung a hottle on each side, To make his balance true. Then over all, that he might be Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak-.well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble... | |
| William Cowper - 1825 - 244 pages
...sound. Each bottle had a 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...Equipp'd from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full... | |
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