And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware!" So, turning to his horse, he said, "I am in haste to dine; 'Twas for your pleasure you came here, You shall go back for mine. Poems - Σελίδα 189των William Cowper - 1808 - 438 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| 1795 - 94 σελίδες
...wedding-day, Arid all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware. So turning to his horse he said, I am in haste to dine; 'T was for your pleasure you came here, You shall go back for mine.. . ^7' ,-J- ' Ah luckless speech,... | |
| William Cowper - 1800 - 438 σελίδες
...wedding-day, And all the world would stare If wife should dine at Edmonton And I should dine at Ware ! So, turning to his horse, he said — I am in haste...spake, a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear; , i Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might,... | |
| William Cowper - 1801 - 280 σελίδες
...wedding-day, And all the world would stare If wife should dine at Edmonton And I should dine at Ware! So, turning to his horse, he said— I am in haste to dine; 'Twas for your pleasure you came hcner You shall go back for mine. Ah, luckless speech, and bootless boast! For which he paid full dear... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 310 σελίδες
...Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware. So turning to hi* horse, he said, I am in haste to dine; 'Twa* for your pleasure you came here, You shall go back...luckless speech, and bootless boast! For which he paid hill dear; For, while be spake, a braying ass Did sing most ioud aud clear; Whereat his horse did snort,... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 316 σελίδες
...Edmonton, And 1 should dine at Ware. So turning to his horse, he said, I am in haute to diue; 'Twai for your pleasure you came here. You shall go back for mine. Ah Ircklcss npffch, and bootVw boast 1 For which he paid full dear; For, v bile he spake, a braying a^S... | |
| 1806 - 408 σελίδες
...wedding-day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton And I should dine at Ware. So turning to his horse, he said, I am in haste to dinej 'Twas for your pleasure you came here, You shall go back for mine. Ah luckless speech, and bootless... | |
| William Cowper - 1808 - 360 σελίδες
...wedding-day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware. So turning to his horse, he said, I am in haste to...You shall go back for mine. Ah luckless speech, and bootlesa boast ! For which he paid full dear ; For, while he spake, a braying ass Did sing most loud... | |
| William Cowper - 1808 - 354 σελίδες
...weddiqg-day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware, So turning to his horse, he said, I am in haste to dine ; Twas for your pleasure you came huru, You shall go back for mine. Ah luckiest speech, and bootless boast '. For which he paid full... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 312 σελίδες
...wedding-day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton,: And I should dine at Ware !: So, turning to his horse, he said— I am in haste...most loud and clear } Whereat his horse did snort, as heHad heard a lion roar, * And gallop'd off with all his might,, As he had done before. Ji 1- THE DivtRTlSG... | |
| Select stories - 1810 - 102 σελίδες
...wedding-day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware. r So turning to his horse, he said, I am in haste to dine ; J 'Twas for your pleasure you came here, You shall go back for mine. Ah ! luckless speech, and bootless... | |
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