| History - 1800 - 632 pages
...not much the worfe for wear, Each comely in its kind. " He held them up, and in his turn Thus ihow'd his ready wit — ' My head is twice as big as yours,...fit. " But let me fcrape the dirt away That hangs about yon r face : Anil flop and eat — for well you may Be in a hungry cafe.' " Said John, ' It is... | |
| William Cowper - 1800 - 394 pages
...He held them up, and, in his turn, Thus fhow'd his ready wit — My head is twice as big as your's, They therefore needs muft fit. But let me fcrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face ; And flop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry cafe. Said John — It is my wedding-day, And all the... | |
| History - 1800 - 608 pages
...not much the worfe for wear, Each comely in its kind. " He held them up, and in his turn Thus ihow'd his ready wit — ' My head is twice as big as yours. They therefore needs muft fit. " But let mefcrape the dirt away That hangs about your face : And flop and eat — for well you may Be in a hungry... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 632 pages
...not much the worfefor wear, Each comely in its kind. " He held them up, and in his turn Thus ftiow'd his ready wit — ' My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs muft fit. " Bullet mefcrape the dirt away That hangs about your face : Anil flop and eat— for well you may... | |
| William Cowper - 1800 - 364 pages
...faid.;. And, for that wine is dear, We will be furnifh'd with our own. Which is both bright and clear.. But let me fcrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face ; And Hop and eat, for well you may Ee in a hungry cafe. Said John — It is my wedding-day, And all the... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...not much the worse for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and, in his turn, Thus show'd his ready wit — 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... | |
| William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...not much the worse for wear. Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his turn Thus show'd his ready wit — 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... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pages
...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 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... | |
| Select stories - 1810 - 102 pages
...behind, A hat not much the worse for wear, OF JOHN GILPIN. He held them up, and in his turn Thus show'd his ready wit — My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. And stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case. Said John, It is my wedding-day,... | |
| William Cowper - 1812 - 396 pages
...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 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... | |
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