 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 turn, Thus fliow'd his ready wit— My head is twice as big as  Poems, - Page 332de William Cowper - 1800Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1785 - 568 pages
...fingle word, But to the houfe went 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. " But... | |
 | William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...not a finglc word, But to the houfe went in. Whence ftraight he came with hat and A wig that flowed 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, —My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs muft fit. But let me... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pages
...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 work for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and, in his turn, Thus fliow'd his ready wit,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pages
...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... | |
 | James Roach - 1794 - 268 pages
...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,...in its kind. He held them up, and in his turn Thus fliew'd his ready wit : My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs muft fit. [ *5 3 But... | |
 | William Cowper - 1795 - 410 pages
...right glad to find His friend in merry pin, Return'd him not a fingle word, But to the houfe went inj Whence ftraight he came with hat and wig; A wig that...its kind. He held them up, and, in his turn, Thus fhow'd his ready wit— My head is twice as big as your's, They therefore needs miift fir. But let... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 394 pages
...right glad to find His friend in merry pin, Rcturn'd him not a fingle word, But to the houfe went in; Whence ftraight he came with hat and wig , A wig that...its kind. He held them up, and, in his turn, Thus fhow'd his ready wit— My head is twice as big as your's, They therefore needs muft fit. But let me... | |
 | William Cowper - 1801 - 284 pages
...His friend in merry pin, Return'd him not a 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 its kind. He held them up, and, in his turn, Thus show'd his ready witr—... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 328 pages
...friend in merry pin, Return'd him not a single word, But to the house went in; 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 - 1803 - 362 pages
...right glad to find His friend in merry pin, Return'd him not a fmgle word, But to the houfe went in ; Whence ftraight he came with hat and wig; A wig that...its kind. He held them up, and, in his turn, Thus ftiow'd Ill's ready wit— My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs muft fit. JOHN GILPIN.... | |
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