 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 Chambers - 1851 - 200 pagina’s
...his 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...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 - 1852 - 466 pagina’s
...turu Thus show'd his ready wit. My head is twice as hig as yours, They therefore needs must fit. Hut let me scrape the dirt away, That hangs upon your face ; And stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungery case. Said John, It is my wedding-day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 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... | |
 | Charles Townsend Copeland - 1926 - 1744 pagina’s
...turn, Thus show'd his ready wit — My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. aunders Clark Sanders and May Margret Walkt ower yon...this twa between. "A bed, a bed," Clark Sanders said, So, turning to his horse, he said — I am in haste to dine; 'Twas for your pleasure you came here,... | |
 | Charles Townsend Copeland - 1926 - 1746 pagina’s
...turn, Thus show'd his ready wit — My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. gO' g Said John — It is my wedding-day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton... | |
 | Melvin Everett Haggerty - 1927 - 586 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...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."... | |
 | Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 pagina’s
...186 Thus showed his ready wit; — ' My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. 190 And stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case.' Says John — ' It is my wedding-day,... | |
 | William Cowper - 2003 - 124 pagina’s
...turn, Thus show'd 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...stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case. 192 Said John— It is my wedding-day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton... | |
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