Until he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay ; And there he threw the Wash about, On both sides of the way, Just like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play. At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wondering much... Poems - Page 280by William Cowper - 1806Full view - About this book
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 pages
...Islington These gambols he did play, Until he came unto the Wash. Of .Edmonton so gay, And there he threw the Wash about On both sides of the way, . ....wondering much To see how he did ride. Stop, stop, John Gilpra ! — Here's the house—- They all at once did cry ; The dinner waits, and we are tired : Said... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 pages
...Until he came unto the Wash •• ii ;'~ Of Edmonton so gay, / ••• . »' And there be throw the Wash about ... On both sides of the way, Just...wondering much To see how he did ride. Stop, stop, John Gilpin !~Here's the house— They all at once did cry; The dinner waits, and we are tired : V Said... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...Islington, . . These gambols he did play, ' And till he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay. And there he threw the Wash about, — On both sides of the way...wild goose at play. At Edmonton, his loving wife, balcony, spied Her tender husband, wond'ring much To see how he did ride. • " Stop, stop, John Gilpin... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1814 - 496 pages
...Edmonton so gay ; And there he threw the wash abont On both sides of the way, Jnst like nnto a trnndling mop, Or a wild goose at play. At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender hnsband, wond'ring mnch To see how he did ride. Stop, stop, John Gilpin!— Here's the houseThey all... | |
| Decoration and ornament - 1819 - 490 pages
...Islington These gambols did he play, Until he came unto the wash Of Edmonton so gay ; " And there he threw the wash about On both sides of the way, Just...like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play." These images are homely, but are not on that account less expressive. The " trundling mop" simply expresses... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...gambols he did play. And till he came unto the Wash Of Ediuoulou so gay. * 812 BOOK IV. 813 And there he threw the wash about On both sides of the way, Just like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild-goose at play. At Edmonton his loving wife From balcony espied Her tender husband, wond'ring much... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1817 - 252 pages
...merry Islington These gamhols he did play, Until he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton .. gay ; On hoth sides of the way, Just like unto a trundling mop,...goose at play. At Edmonton his loving wife From the halcony spied Her tender hushand, wondering much To see how he did ride. Stop, stop, Johu Gilpin !... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 252 pages
...Wash Of Edmonton so gay ; And there he threw the wash ahout On hoth sides of the way, Just like imlo a trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play. At Edmonton his loving wife From the halcony spied Her tender hnshand, wondering much To see how he did ride. Stop, stop, John Gilpin !... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...Islington, These gambols he did play, And till he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay. . And there he threw the Wash about, On both sides of the way ; * Just like unto a trundling mop, 5r a wild goose at play. Edmonton, his loving wife, row the balcony, spied Her tender husband, wond'riug... | |
| England - 1831 - 1044 pages
...that we have him — and ask considerately, " what he means by winking?" And now we play around him, " Just like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play." He is brought down now to our own weight— then ten stone jimp — his eyes are momently getting more... | |
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