 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." Said John, "It is my wedding-day, And all the world would stare, If wife...  The Midland readers and home lesson books - Seite 44von Henry Major - 1873Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 Seiten
...turn Thus show'd his ready wit — My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. But let me scrape the dirt away That hangs upon your...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,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 244 Seiten
...turn Thus show'd his ready wit — My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. But let me scrape the dirt away That hangs upon your...stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case. i Said John, it is my wedding-day. And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton,... | |
 | William Scott - 1825 - 382 Seiten
...tun, Thus show'd his ready wit — " 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. % JECT. VIII] And stop and eat— for well you may Be in a hungry case !" Said John — " It is my... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 262 Seiten
...his turn Thus show'd his ready wit, My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. But let me scrape the dirt away That hangs upon your...well you may Be in a hungry case. Said John, it is my wedding day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 504 Seiten
...tarn Thus showed his readv wit : My head is twice as big "as yours, They therefore needs must fit. But let me scrape the dirt away That hangs upon your...well you may Be in a hungry case. Said John — It is mv wedding-day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 264 Seiten
...his turn Thus show'd his ready wit, My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. But let me scrape the dirt away. That hangs upon your...and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case. Said Jolm, it is my wedding day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 Seiten
...turn Thus show'd his ready wit : " My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. " But let me scrape the dirt away, That hangs upon your...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,... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 Seiten
...torn Thus show'd his ready wit, " My head is twice as big as year's, They therefore needs must fit. " But let me scrape the dirt away, That hangs upon your...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 yon came here, You... | |
 | William Cowper - 1830 - 374 Seiten
...his turn Thus show'd his ready wit, My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. But let me scrape the dirt away That hangs upon your...well you may Be in a hungry case. Said John, it is my wedding day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 576 Seiten
...MB. MOOBE. " January 2d, 1820. "MT in AH MOORE, " • To-day it is my wedding-day, And all the folks would stare If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.' " Here 'sa happy new year ! but with reason I beg you '11 permit me to say — Wish me many returns... | |
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