 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 - Pągina 239per William Cowper - 1854Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1795 - 94 pągines
...kind. He held them up, and in his turn, Thus shew'd his ready wit, My:head is twice as big as your's, They therefore needs must fit, But let me scrape the...well you may Be in a hungry case. Said John, It is my wedding-day, Arid all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pągines
...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...show'd his ready wit — My head is twice as big as your's, They therefore needs must fit. But let me scrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face; And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pągines
...and wig ; A wig that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worse for wear, Each comely in its kind. lie held them up, and, in his turn, Thus show'd his ready wit — My head is twice as big as your's, They therefore needs must fit. Q 2 But let me scrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pągines
...Whence strait 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...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 - 1806 - 478 pągines
...kind. He held them up, and in his turn X Thus showed his ready wit, My head is twice as big as your's, They therefore needs must fit. But let me scrape the...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 - 1806 - 310 pągines
...in his tom Thus showed his ready wit, My head is twice as big as year's, They therefore needs mast fit. But let me scrape the dirt away, That hangs upon...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 - 1806 - 226 pągines
...head is twice as big as your's, They therefore needs must fit. But let me scrape the dirt away, Thst 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 should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pągines
...When 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...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 - 1808 - 354 pągines
...with bat and wig ; A wig that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worse for wear, Each comely in it's kind. He held them up, and in his turn Thus show'd his ready wit, My head is twice as hig as yours, They therefore seeds must fit. But let me scrape the dirt away, That hangs upon your... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 360 pągines
...with hat and Wig ; A wig that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worse for wear, Each comely in it's kind. He held them up, and in his turn Thus show'd his ready wit, My head is twice aa big as yours, They therefore netds must fit. But let me scrape the dirt away, That hangs upon your... | |
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