| William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pages
...single word, But to the house went in ; Whence straight he came with hat and wig; A wig that flow'd behind, A hat 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,... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 422 pages
...single word, But to the house went in ; Whence straight he came with hat and wig ; A wig that flow'd behind, A hat 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,... | |
| William Cowper - 1812 - 396 pages
...single word, But to the house went in; Whence straight he came with hat and wig; A wig that flow'd behind, A hat 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,... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 pages
...right glad to find His friend in merry pin, Returned him not a single word, But to the house went in ; Whence straight he came with hat and wig; A wig that...Thus showed his ready wit, My head is twice as big as yOurV They therefore needs must fit. But let me scrape the dirt away, That hangs upon your face; And... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 pages
...to find His friend in merry pin, . - ,' Returned him not a single word, . But to the house went in; Whence straight he came with hat and wig; A wig that...in his turn ' Thus showed his ready wit, My head is twice'as big as your's They therefore needs must. fit. But let me scrape the dirt away, That hangs... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...straight he came with hat and w£g, A wig that flow'd behind} A. hat not much the worse for wear ; Bach comely in its kind. He held them up ; and in his turn, Thus show'd his ready wit — " My head is twice as biff as yours, They therefore needs must fit. But let... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...a single word, But to the house went in. When straight he came with hat and wig, A wig that flow'd behind, A hat 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... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1817 - 252 pages
...single word. But to the house went in , When straight he came with hat and wig A wig that flowed hehind, A hat not much the worse for wear, Each comely in...turn Thus showed his ready wit, My head is twice as hig as yours, They therefore needs must fit. But let me scrape the dirt away, That hangs upon your... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...not a single word, But to the house went in : Whence strait became with hat and wir A wig that flow'd behind, . A hat not much the worse for wear ; Each...its kind. He held them up ; and, in his turn, Thus show'd his ready wit— " My head ia twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit But let me... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 448 pages
...glad to find His friend in merry pin, Returned him not a single word, But to the house went in ; When straight he came with hat and wig ; A wig that flowed...Thus showed his ready wit, My head is twice as big as your's, They therefore needs must fit. s 3 But let me scrape the dirt away, That bangs about your face;... | |
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