 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 - Pagina 44door Henry Major - 1873Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 422 pagina’s
...ready wit, My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. But let me scrape the dirt That hangs upon your face ; And stop and eat, for...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... | |
 | Select stories - 1810 - 102 pagina’s
...turn Thus show'd his ready wit — My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. And stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry...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,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 396 pagina’s
...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...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... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 pagina’s
...his turn Thus showed his ready wit, My head is twice as big as yOurV 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, You... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 pagina’s
...ready wit — " My head is twice as biff as yours, They therefore needs must fit. But let me sqrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face •. And stop...may Be in a hungry case !" Said John — " It is my wedding day ; And folks would gape and stare, v If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 pagina’s
...turn ' Thus showed his ready wit, My head is twice'as big as your's 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. TJH j Said John, It is my wedding-day, And all the world would stare , If wife should dine at Edmonton,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1814 - 274 pagina’s
...free-, And stop ami eat. for well you mav fc De in a hungry саге. Said John, U is my wedding day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, Aod I should dine at Ware. So turning to his horse, he said, I am ¡o haste toiiine: *Tw;is for your... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pagina’s
...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 1 should dine at... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 252 pagina’s
...his turn Thus showed his ready wit, My head is twice as hig 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 Johu— It is my wedding-day. And all the world would stare If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 252 pagina’s
...his turn Thus showed his ready wit, My head is twice as hig as yours, They therefore needs ncusl fit. But let me scrape the dirt away, That hangs upon your face ; And stop and eat, for well yon may Be in a hungry case. Said John — It is my wedding-day, And all the world would stare If wife... | |
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