 JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A trainband captain eke was he Of famous London town. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. To-morrow is our wedding-day,...  Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ... - Page 261by William Cowper - 1790 - 298 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edmund Arnold Greening Lamborn - Criticism - 1916 - 204 pages
...have ' sing-song'. For example, the verserhythm in To-morrow is our wedding day w — v-» — \J — And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair would please the ear but offend the reason because it fails to recognize the rhythm... | |
 | Sister Mary Domitilla - 1917 - 396 pages
...have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. "To-morrow is our wedding day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair. "My sister, and my sister's child, Myself, and children three, Will fill the chaise... | |
 | George E. Teter - American poetry - 1918 - 456 pages
...to her dear, "Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. "Tomorrow is our wedding-day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton, All in a chaise and pair. "My sister, and my sister's child, Myself, and children three, Will fill the chaise... | |
 | American poetry - 1920 - 996 pages
...dear — ''Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we no holiday have seen. " To-morrow is our wedding-day, and we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton all in a chaise and pair. " My sister, and my sister's child, myself, and children three, Will fill the chaise;... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - Readers - 1920 - 668 pages
...have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. "Tomorrow is our wedding-day 10 And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton, All in a chaise and pair. "My sister, and my sister's child, Myself, and children three, IB Will fill the chaise;... | |
 | William Harris Elson - 1921 - 552 pages
...have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. "Tomorrow is our wedding-day, 10 And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton, All in a chaise and pair. "My sister, and my sister's child, Myself, and children three 15 Will fill the chaise;... | |
 | Hendrik Poutsma - English language - 1922 - 252 pages
...so slight as to be almost negligible. The Dutch, accordingly, has zu 1 1 en, not willen. Compare 32. To-morrow is our wedding-day, | And we will then repair | Unto the Bell of Edmonton | All in a chaise and pair. COWPER, John G i I p 1 n. We will resume our studies, Mr. Feeder,... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - American literature - 1922 - 1920 pages
...dear, " Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. ' ' "To-morrow is our wedding-day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair. " " My sister and my sister's child, Myself, and children three, . ! . Will fill the... | |
 | Calvin Noyes Kendall - 1922 - 380 pages
...have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. "To-morrow is our wedding day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair. "My sister, and my sister's child, Myself, and children three, Will fill the chaise;... | |
 | Frank George Carpenter - Canada - 1924 - 432 pages
...remember how the English town figures in John Gilpin's famous ride: i97 To-morrow is our wedding day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair. My sister and my sister's child, Myself and children three Will fill the chaise, so... | |
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