My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. But let me scrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face ; And stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case. Said John, It is my wedding-day, And all the world would stare, If wife... Poems - Strana 239podľa William Cowper - 1854Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| William Cowper - 1832 - Počet stránok 602
...not much the worse for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his turn That showed his ready wit, My head is twice as big as yours, They...well you may Be in a hungry case. Said John, it is my wedding-day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - Počet stránok 620
...that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worse for wear, He held them up, and in his turn Thus shewM his ready wit, " My head is twice as big as yours,...you may Be in a hungry case." Said John, " It is my wedding-day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware."... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - Počet stránok 406
...Whence straight he came with hat and wig; A wig that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worse for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his...well you may Be in a hungry case. Said John, It is my wedding-day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - Počet stránok 404
...Whence straight he came with hat and wig, A wig that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worse for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his...you may Be in a hungry case. Said John — It is my wedding-day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton And I should dine at Ware.... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - Počet stránok 416
...Whence straight he came with hat and wig, A wig that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worse for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his...his ready wit, — My head is twice as big as yours, But let me scrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face ; And stop and eat, for well you may Be in... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - Počet stránok 534
...Whence straight he came with hat and wig ; A wig that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worse for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his...well you may Be in a hungry case. Said John, It is my wedding-day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1839 - Počet stránok 302
...not much the worse for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his turn Thus showed his ready wit ; " My head is twice as big as yours,...me scrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face ; [1] Timely — at the right time, seasonable, [a] Guise — manner, mood. [3] Pin — mood, humour.... | |
| William Cowper - 1839 - Počet stránok 554
...wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in hia turn Thus show'd his ready wit, My head ia twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit....hangs upon your face ; And stop and eat, for well you'may Be in a hungry case. Said John, It is my wedding-day, And all the world would stare, If wife... | |
| 1840 - Počet stránok 368
...Whence straight he came with hat and wig ; A wig that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worse for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his...you may Be in a hungry case." Said John, " It is my wedding-day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware,"... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - Počet stránok 260
...straight he came with hat and wig A wig that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worse for wear. Kadi comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his turn...is my wedding day, And all the world would stare, I If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware. So turning to his horse, he said, I am... | |
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