 | William Banks - 1823 - 462 pages
...chiefly confined to ludicrous composition : thus, in the well-known story of John Gilpin, by Cowper : John Gilpin was a citizen Of credit and renown, A...train-band captain eke was he Of famous London town. Yet is the imperative of getan, to get, the g being softened, as observed under the word enough. Else... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...DIVERTING HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN; SHOWING HOW HE WENT FARTHER THAN HB. INTENDED, AND CASTE SAFE HOME AGAIN. JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A...years, yet we No holiday have seen. " To-morrow is our wedding-day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair. " My sister... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN : Shewing bow he went farther than he intended, and came b home again. JOHN GItPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A train-band captain...years, yet we No holiday have seen. To-morrow is our wedding-day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton, All in a chaise and pair. My sister,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...DIVERTING HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN: Showing horn he went farther Men Ae intended, ana ' came tufe home again* JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A...Of famous London town. John Gilpin's spouse said to lier dear, Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. To-morrow... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 470 pages
...DIVERTING HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN; SHOWING HOW HE WENT FARTHER. THAN HE INTENDED, AND CAME SAFE HOME AGAIN. JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A...train-band captain eke was he Of famous London town. 2 K 2 John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, " Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years,... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...DIVERTING HISTOBY or JOHN GILPIN; Showing haw he went farther than he intended, and came safe home again. JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A...years, yet we No holiday have seen. To-morrow is our wedding-day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair. My sister,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 244 pages
...HISTORY or JOHN GILPIN; SHOWING HOW HE WENT FARTHER THAN HE INTENDED, AND CAME SAFE HOME AGAIN. JOHV GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A trainband captain eke was he Of famous London town. John Gilpin'B spouse said to her dear, Though wedded we have been These twice ten. tedious years, yet we... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1868 - 766 pages
...General Court for many years), but also in the wider field of service offered by the Colony. Indeed, he " Was a citizen of credit and renown, A trainband captain eke was he of famous London [Woburn] town," and his name deserves to be perpetuated in prose and verse. In a Life of Johnson, referred... | |
 | William Scott - 1825 - 382 pages
...— Facetious History of John Gilpin. JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown ; A train band captain eke was he, Of famous London town. John Gilpin's spouse said to har dear** " Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen.... | |
 | John Bull - 1825 - 782 pages
...HISTOUY OF JOHN 0 1 LIMN, SHEWING HOW HE WENT FARTHER THAN HE INTENDED, AND САНЕ HOME SAFE AGAIN. John Gilpin was a citizen Of credit and renown, A train-band captain eke waa he Of famous London town. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, Though wedded we have been These... | |
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JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown: A train-band captain eke was he Of famous London town. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, " Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. "To-morrow is our wedding-day,... 
