 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 - Sida 347efter William Cowper - 1786Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Edmund Burke - 1785 - 652 sidor
..."' 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...fit. " But let me fcrape the dirt away That hangs about your face : And flop and eat— for well you may Be in a hungry cafe.' *' Said John, • It is... | |
 | William Cowper - 1785 - 184 sidor
...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,...•-« 'But let me fcrape the dirt away « That hangs about your face ; * And flop and eat— for well you may « Be in a hungry cafe !" -Said John—' It... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1785 - 568 sidor
...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 " But let me fcrape the dirt away " That hangs about your face ; " And flop and eat — for well you... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 346 sidor
...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, But let me fcrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face ; And flop and cat, for well you may Be in... | |
 | William Cowper - 1788 - 376 sidor
...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 wit — My head is twice as...fcrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face ; And ftop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry cafe, Said John, It is my wedding-day, And all the world... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 sidor
...wear ' . Each comely in its He held them up ;.and, in his turn, Thus Ihow'd his ready wit — *"Mlr head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs muft fit. But let me fcr*pe the dirt away That hangs about your face ; And flop and eat — for well you may: Be in a -hungry... | |
 | William Cowper - 1790 - 300 sidor
...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...fcrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face ; And ftop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry cafe. Said John, It is my wedding-day, And all the world... | |
 | James Roach - 1794 - 268 sidor
...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 : My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs muft fit. But [ *5 3 But let rile ftrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face ; And flop and cat, for well you... | |
 | William Cowper - 1793 - 378 sidor
...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 your's, They therefore needs muft fit. But let me fcrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face; And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1795 - 410 sidor
...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 your's, They therefore needs mtlft fit. But let me fcrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face;... | |
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