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" 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, Or a wild goose at play. At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wondering much... "
Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].
1795
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Poems; to which is prefixed a memoir of the author by J. M'Diarmid

William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...But still he seem'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle brac'd ; For all might see the bottle necks Still dangling at his waist. Thus all through merry 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...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...But still he seem'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced, For all might see the bottle neeks Still dangling at his waist. Thus all through merry...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, Or a wild-goose...
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Select poetry for children: with notes, arranged by J. Payne

Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 pages
...But still he seemed to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced ; For all might see the bottle necks Still dangling at his waist. Thus all through merry Islington These gambols he did play ; Until he came unto the Wash, [a] Of Edmonton so gay. [1] He carries weight — an expression used...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 2

English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...basted been. But still he seem'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced ; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling at his waist. Thus all...through merry 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...
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The book of poetry [ed. by B.G. Johns].

Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...basted been. But still he seem'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle brac'd ; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling at his waist. Thus all...through merry Islington These gambols he did play, Until he came unto the Wash And there he threw the wash about On both sides of the way, Just like unto...
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Poems, by William Cowper, Esq: Together with His Posthumous Poetry ..., Volume 1

William Cowper - 1841 - 260 pages
...basted been. But still he secm'd to carry weight) With leathern girdle brac'd ; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling at his waist. „ Thus all through merry Islington These merry gambols ho did pkty, ( Until he came unto the Wash Of .Edmonton so gay ; And there he threw the...
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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ...

English poetry - 1844 - 70 pages
...But still he seem'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced, For all might see the bottle necks Still dangling at his waist. Thus all through merry...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, Or a wild-goose...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...But still he seemed to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced ; For all might see the bottle necks ai simplicity ; as may be collected from the manners Until he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay. And there lie threw the wash about On both sides of...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...But still he seemed to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced ; For all might see the bottle necks re equal and easy pace.' In 1774 he was returned for the borough of Liskeard, and sat Until he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay. And there he threw the wash about On both sides of...
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The rhetorical reader, consisting of choice specimens of oratorical ...

John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...still, he seem'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle brac'd ; For all might see the bottle necks Still dangling at his waist. Thus all through merry...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, Or a...
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