 | William Cowper - 1805 - 358 pages
...Whence Untight he carrte with hat and wig j A wig that flowed behind, A hat not much the worfe for weaiI Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his turn Thus fhowed his ready wit, My head is twice as big as your's They therefore needs muft fit. But... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 226 pages
...because your horse would come ; And, if I well forebode, My hat and wig will soon be here, They are upon the road. The calender, right glad to find His friend...Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his turn Thus showed his ready wit, My head is twice as big as your's, They therefore needs must fit. But... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 478 pages
...because your horse would come; And, if I well forebode, My hat and wig will soon be here, They are upon the road. The calender, right glad to find His friend...Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his turn X Thus showed his ready wit, My head is twice as big as your's, They therefore needs must fit.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 316 pages
...be here,' They are upon the road. The calender, right glad to find His friend in merry pin, Keturned him not a single word, But to the house went in; Whence...Each comely in .its kind. He held them up, and in his turn Thus showed his ready wit, My head is twice as big as your's, They therefore needs must fit. But... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 310 pages
...because your horse would come; And, if I well forebode, My hat and wig will soon be here,' They are upon the road. The calender, right glad to find His friend...merry pin, Returned him not a single word, But to the bouse went in; Whence straight he came with hat and wig; A wig that flowed behind, A hat not much the... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...here, They are upon the road. The Callender, right glad to find His friend in merry pin, Jleturn'd him not a single word, But to the house went in; Whence strait he came with hat and wig, A wig that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worse for wear, Each... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 360 pages
...because your horse would come ; And, if I well forebode, My hat and wig will soon be here, They are upon the road. The calender, right glad to find His friend in merry pin, Return'd him not a single word, But to the house went in ; Whence straight he came with hat and Wig... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...your horse would come ; And, if I well forebode, My hat and wig will soon be here— They are upon tho road. The calender, right glad to find His friend in merry pin, Return'd him not a single word, But to the house went in. When straight he came with hat and wig ;... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pages
...be here, They are upon the road. The calender, right glad to find His friend in merry pin, Return'd him not a single word, But to the house went in ;...Whence straight he came with hat and wig; A wig that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worse for wear, Each comely in it's kind. He held them up, and in... | |
 | Select stories - 1810 - 102 pages
...because your horse would come, And if I well forebode, My hat and wig will soon be here, They are upon the road. The calender right glad to find His friend in merry pin, Return'd him not a single word, But to the house went in ; Whence straight he came with hat and wig,... | |
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And loved a timely joke, And thus unto the calender In merry guise he spoke : " I came because your horse would come, And, if I well forebode, My hat and wig will soon be here — They are upon the road. 
