 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 - Sivu 239tekijä(t) William Cowper - 1853Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 sivua
...ReturnM him nt a sing'e word; Bu' to the house went in : Whence straight he caitfe with hat and wfg, A wig that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worse...its kind. He held them up ; and, in his turn, Thus phow'd his ready wit— " My h.-ad is t • ice a? big as your& Thev therefore needs must fit-. But... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 434 sivua
...in : Whence straight hecanr.e with hat and wig, A wig that flow'd behird, A hat not much the w«?rse for wear ; Each comely in its kind. He held them up...his turn, Thus show'd his ready wit— " My head is t ~ ice as bi% as yours, Thev therefore needs must fit. But let roe scrape the dirt away That hangs... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 sivua
...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 wjt— " My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. But let me scrape the dirt... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - 556 sivua
...single word, But to the house went in ; Whence straight he came with hat and wig ; A wig that flowed behind, A hat not much the worse for wear, Each comely...in its kind. He held them up, and 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... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 278 sivua
...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 it's kind. He held them up, and in his turn Thus show'd his ready wit, " My head is twice as big as... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 310 sivua
...find His friend in merry pin, Return'd him not a single word, But to the house went in: When straight he came with hat and wig; A wig that flow'd behind,...hangs upon your face; And stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case. Said John, it is my wedding-day, And all the world would stare, If wife should... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 sivua
...straight he came with hat and wig ; A wig that Hot.-. M behind, A hat not much the worse for wear, Kach comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his turn...away, ' That hangs upon your face ; And stop and eat, fer well you may Be in a hungry case. Said John it is my wedding-day, And all the world would stare,... | |
 | John Struthers - 1822 - 276 sivua
...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 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 yours, " They therefore needs must fit. * But... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 sivua
...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,...its kind. He held them up ; and, in his turn, Thus showM his ready wit — " My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. But let... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 sivua
...His friend in merry pin, Return'd him not a smgle word, But to the house went in ; Whence straight he came with hat and wig • A wig that flow'd behind,...is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must St. " But let me scrape the dirt away, That hangs upon your face ; And stop and eat, for well you may... | |
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