Until he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay ; And there he threw the Wash about, On both sides of the way, Just like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play. At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wondering much... Poems - Page 280by William Cowper - 1806Full view - About this book
| John William Carleton - 1852 - 688 pages
...snort. In another second a tremendous splash, followed by a succession of plunges and spattering, " Just like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play," from iuy alarmed and totally immersed comrade, convinced me that the Doctor's good hard road was a... | |
| 1840 - 368 pages
...merry Islington These gambols he did play, Until he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay. And there he threw the wash about On both sides of the way, Just...loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wond'ring much To see how he did ride. " Stop, stop, John Gilpin ! Here's the house — " They all... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1840 - 438 pages
...the adventures of John Gilpin. The Bell Inn still courts the company of the traveller, where Gilpin's loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband ; wondering much To see how he did ride I and where, after he had been carried so sorely against his will to Ware, and back again, his wife... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1840 - 110 pages
...buildings in this cut are charmingly designed, and nothing can be more prettily or playfully touched. At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wond'ring much To see how he did ride. " Stop, stop, John Gilpin ! Here's the house !" They all at... | |
| Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...Thus all through merry Islington These gambols he did play, Until he came unto the Wash And there he threw the wash about On both sides of the way, Just...loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wond'ring much To see how he did ride. " Stop, stop, John Gilpin ! — here's the house !" They all... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 260 pages
...Islington These merry gambols ho did pkty, ( Until he came unto the Wash Of .Edmonton so gay ; And there he threw the wash about On both sides of the way, Just...loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wond'ring much To see how he did ride. Stop, stop, John Gilpin — Here's the house — They all at... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 384 pages
...that we have him—and ask considerately, " what he means by winking?" And now we play around him, " Just like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play." He is brought down now to our own weight—then ten stone jimp—his eyes are momently getting more... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...Islington These gambols he did play, Until he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay. And there lie ty of all mankind, exclusive of other being«, from...all was in common among them, and that every one Gilpiii ! — Here's the house — They all aloud did cry ; The dinner waits, and we are tired : Said... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...merry Islington These gambols he did play, Until he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay. And there he ' all was dark and doubtful ; even the title of the work, the true era of the decline and fal ut play. At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wondering much To sec... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 70 pages
...Islington These gambols he did play, And till he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay. And there he threw the wash about On both sides of the way, Just like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild-goose at play. At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wondering... | |
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