 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 - 1847 - 556 pagina’s
...his turn Thus shew'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 Jobn, It is my wedding-day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 pagina’s
...turn thus showed 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 Draper Swan - 1844 - 184 pagina’s
...turn, Thus showed his ready wit : " My head is twice as big as yours ; .! H8 rRlMARt SCHOOL READER. "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, " 1 am in haste to dine ; 'Twas for your pleasure you came here,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 740 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 44 pagina’s
...turn Thus showed his ready wit, " My head is twice as big as yours, " They therefore needs must tit. " But let me scrape the dirt away "That hangs upon your...in a hungry case." * Said John, — •" It is my wedding day, "And all the world would stare " If wife silwuld .dine at Edmonton " And I should .dine... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 pagina’s
...twice as big as yours, they therefore needs must fit. But let me scrape the dirt away that hangs about your face ; And stop and eat — for well you may...case ! " Said John — " It is my wedding-day ; and folks would gape and 35 stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, and I should dine at "Ware." Then speaking... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 446 pagina’s
...well you may be in a hungry case! " Said John — " It is my wedding-day ; and folks would gape and 35 stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, and I should dine at Ware." Then speaking to his horse, he said, " I am in haste to dine ; 'Twas for your pleasure you came here,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - 516 pagina’s
...his turn That showed his ready wit, My head is twice as big as yours. They therefore needs must lit. 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 T should dine at Ware.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pagina’s
...showed his ready wit, My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. But let me serape the dirt away, That hangs upon your face ; And stop...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pagina’s
...his torn Thus showed his ready wit, My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. rines thence imbibe Than lurk within the sordid scribe;...unite In one harmonious rule of right ; See countl wedding day, And all the world would stare If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.... | |
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