JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A train-band 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. I To-morrow is our... Poems - Page 381by William Cowper - 1800 - 420 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Warner Barber - Belgium - 1855 - 608 pages
...to her dear, Though, wedded we have been Theae twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. To-morrow is our wedding-day, And we will then repair...child, Myself and children three, Will fill the chaise ; BO you must ride On horseback after we. He soon replied, I do admire Of woman kind but one, And you... | |
| Collection - 1856 - 120 pages
...town. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, "Though wedded we have been "To-morrow is our wedding day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton,...children three, Will fill the chaise so you must ride On horsehack after we." He soon replied, "I do admire Of womankind but one, And you are she, my dearest... | |
| William Cowper - 1856 - 512 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...children three, Will fill the chaise ; so you must On horseback after we. He soon replied, I do admire Of womankind but one, And you are she, riiy dearest... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...her 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...my sister's child, Myself and children three, Will rill the chaise; so you must ride On horseback after we." He soon replied—" I do admire Of womankind... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 pages
...her 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...child, Myself and children three, Will fill the chaise j so you must ride On horseback after we." He soon replied — " I do admire Of womankind but one,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1859 - 780 pages
...her 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...children three, Will fill the chaise ; so you must rid? On horseback after we." He soon replied — MI do admire Of womankind but one, And you are she,... | |
| English poetry - 1859 - 374 pages
...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, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton, .All in a chase and pair. My sister, and my sister's child, Myself, and children three, Will fill the chaise... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1859 - 414 pages
...Jowpor's poem of "John Gilpin" has made this placeamous, it having been the wish of that worthy citizen to repair " Unto the Bell at Edmonton, All in a chaise and pair." Uñarles Lamb died here, 1837. It is a station on th» London and Cambridge Railway. EDMUND, ST., ed'-mund,... | |
| William Cowper - 1860 - 506 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...chaise; so you must ride On horseback after we. [ He uoon replied, I do admire Of womankind but one And you are she, my dearest dear, Therefore it shall... | |
| Mildred Lewis Rutherford - English literature - 1906 - 806 pages
...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....sister and my sister's child, Myself and children throe, Will fill the chaise: so you must ride On horseback after we.' He soon replied : ' I do admire... | |
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