 | William Cowper - 1836 - Počet stránok 710
...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....in haste to dine ; 'Twas for your pleasure you came here. You shall go back for mine. Ah luckless speech, and bootless boast! For which he paid full dear... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - Počet stránok 416
...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 should dine...in haste to dine, 'Twas for your pleasure you came here, You shall go back for mine. Ah luckless speech, and bootless boast ! For which he paid full dear,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - Počet stránok 404
...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 should dine...in haste to dine, 'Twas for your pleasure you came here, You shall go back for mine. Ah luckless speech, and bootless boast ! For which he paid full dear,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - Počet stránok 406
...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 should dine...in haste to dine ; Twas for your pleasure you came here, You shall go back for mine. Ah luckless speech, and bootless boast! For which he paid full dear... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - Počet stránok 534
...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 should dine...in haste to dine ; 'Twas for your pleasure you came here, You shall go back for mine. Ah luckless speech, and bootless boast ! For which he paid full dear... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - Počet stránok 554
...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 should dine...in haste to dine, 'Twas for your pleasure you came here, You shall go back for mine. Ah luckless speech, and bootless boast ! For which he paid full dear... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1839 - Počet stránok 302
...humour. And stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case." [i] Said John, " It is my wedding day, And all the world would stare ; If wife should dine...in haste to dine, 'Twas for your pleasure you came here, You shall go back for mine." Ah ! luckless speech, and bootless [2] boast, For which he paid... | |
 | 1840 - Počet stránok 368
...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 should dine...in haste to dine ; 'Twas for your pleasure you came here, You shall go back for mine." . Ah, luckless speech and bootless boast ! For which he paid full... | |
 | 1840 - Počet stránok 378
...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 should dine...turning to his horse, he said, " I am in haste to dine ; 'Twos for your pleasure you came here, You shall go back for mine." Ah, luckless speech and bootless... | |
 | East India college - 1840 - Počet stránok 204
...again. And pay around thy tomb a poet's obsequies. D. A DEBATING SOCIETY IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. " Ah, luckless speech, and bootless boast ! For which...spake, a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear." JOHN GILPIN. Day set upon the college steep, And Lee's fair river, broad and deep, And Hoddesdon's... | |
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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 galloped off with all his might, As he had done before. 
