 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 may Be in a hungry case.  Poems - Σελίδα 279των William Cowper - 1818Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | William Cowper - 1785 - 184 σελίδες
...in : Whence ftraight he came with hat and wig, A wig that droop'd behind, A hat not much the worfe for wear : Each comely in its kind. He held them up; and, in his turn Thus fhew'd his ready wit— .* My head is twice as big as yours, •* They therefore needs muft fit •-«... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1785 - 568 σελίδες
...in : Whence ftraight he came with hat and wig, A wig that droop'd behind, A hat not much the worfe for wear : Each comely in its kind. He held them up ; and, in his turn Thus fhew'd his ready wit — '' My head is twice as big as yours, " They therefore needs muft fit. ••... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1785 - 652 σελίδες
...in. *' Whence ftrait he came with hat and wig, A wig that droop'd behind, "' A hat not much the worfe for wear, Each comely in its kind. " He held them up¿ and in hïs turn Thus fhow'd his ready wit— ' My head is twice as big as yours¿ They therefore needs muft... | |
 | William Cowper - 1786 - 756 σελίδες
...His friend in merry pin, Return'd him not a fingle word. But to the houfe went in. Whence ftraight he came with hat and wig, A wig that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worfe for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his turii Thus fhow'd his ready wit,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 346 σελίδες
...His friend in merry^ pin, Return'd him not a fingle word, But to the houfe went in ; Whence flrait he came with hat and wig, A wig that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worfe for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and, in his turn, Thus fhow'd his ready wit,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1788 - 376 σελίδες
...merry pin, . * Return'd him not a fingle word, V. .. .. .; But to the houfe went in ; • Whence ftrait he came with hat and wig, A wig that flow'd behind, A hat not much the \wjrfe for wear, * Each comely in its kind. He He held them up, and, in his turn, Thus fhow'd his ready... | |
 | William Cowper - 1790 - 300 σελίδες
...find His friend in merry pin, Return'd him not a fingle word, But to the houfe went in ; Whence ftrait he came with hat and wig., A wig that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worfe for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and, in his turn, Thus fhow'd his ready wit,... | |
 | James Roach - 1794 - 268 σελίδες
...find His friend in merry pin, Return'd him not a fingle word, But to the houfe went in : Whence ftrait he came with hat and wig A wig that flow'd behind, -A hat not much the worfe for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his turn Thus fliew'd his ready wit... | |
 | William Cowper - 1793 - 378 σελίδες
...find His friend in merry pin, Return'd him not a fingle word, But to the houfe went in; Whence ftrait he came with hat and wig ; A wig that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worfe for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and, in his turn, Thus fhow'd his ready wit... | |
 | 1795 - 94 σελίδες
...find His friend in merry pin, Return'd him not a single word, But to the house went in; Whence strait he came with hat and wig; A wig that flow'd behind,...in its kind. He held them up, and in his turn, Thus shew'd his ready wit, My:head is twice as big as your's, They therefore needs must fit, But let me... | |
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