 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...  The Poetical Works of John Milton ... - Page 94by John Milton - 1824 - 131 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Warner Barber - 1855 - 608 pages
...still he seemed to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced ; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling at his waist. Thus all through merry Islington...spied Her tender husband, wondering much To see how he did ride. Stop, stop, John Gilpin !— Here's the house— They all aloud did cry ; The dinner waits,... | |
 | Select poetry - 1855 - 80 pages
...still he seemed to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced ; For all might see the bottle necks Still dangling at his waist. Thus all through merry Islington...trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play. At Edmonton Ms loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wondering much To see how he did ride. "... | |
 | William Cowper - 1855 - 798 pages
...merry gambols ho did play, Until he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay ; 238 HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN. And there he threw the wash about On both sides of...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... | |
 | William Maginn - 1855 - 408 pages
...stream." In like manner, we are told by Cowper, " Thus all through merry Islington, These gambols did he play Until he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay....like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play." These images are homely, but they are not, on that account, the less expressive. That of the " trundling... | |
 | William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1856 - 430 pages
...With leathern girdle braced ; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling at his waist. fhus all through merry Islington These gambols he did play,...his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husbands wondering maca To see how he did ride. Stop, stop, John Gilpin !— Here's the house They... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...all might see the bottle necks Thui all through merry Islington These gambols he did play, Until lie came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay; And there he...spied Her tender husband, wondering much To see how he did ride. " Stop, stop, John Gilpin!—Here's the house,"— They all aloud did cry; The dinner waits,... | |
 | Collection - 1856 - 120 pages
...waist. Thus, all through merry Islington, These gambols he did play, And till he came unto the W;ish And there he threw the wash about On both sides of...spied Her tender husband, wondering much To see how he did ride. "Stop, stop, John Gilpin! — Here's the house"They all at once did cry : "The dinner waits,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pages
...dine ; ^^MU ! '<- your pit' 760 COWPER. COPOBGB m. Thus all through merry Islington These gambols ho did play, Until he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton...spied Her tender husband, wondering much To see how he did ride. "Stop, stop, JohnGilpinl — Here's the home,"— They all aloud did cry ; The dinner waits,... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...still he seemed to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced ; For all might see the bottle-necks Still dangling at his waist. Thus all through merry Islington...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... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...necks Still dangling at his waist. Thus all through merry Islington These gambols he did play, And till he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay. And there...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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