His neighbour in such trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him: What news? what news? your tidings tell; Tell me you must and shall — Say why bare-headed you are come, Or why you come at all ? Now Gilpin had a pleasant wit,... Poems - Strona 188autor: William Cowper - 1808 - Liczba stron: 438Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Select stories - 1810 - Liczba stron: 102
...still. Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him : What news? what news? your tidings tell; Tell me you must and shall — Say why bareheaded...Gilpin had a pleasant wit, And lov'da timely joke; I came because your horse would come, And if I well forebode, My hat and wig will soon be here, They... | |
| William Cowper - 1812 - Liczba stron: 396
...trim, . Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him: What news? what news? your tidings tell; Tell me you must and shall— Say why bareheaded...had a pleasant wit, And lov'da timely joke! And thus ui:to the calender In merry guise he spoke: I came because your horse would come; And, if I well forebode,... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - Liczba stron: 792
...trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him : What news? what news? your tidings tell; Tell me you must and shall — Say why bare-headed...you come at all ? Now Gilpin had a pleasant wit, And loved a timely joke! And thus unto the calendrer • ' In merry guise he spoke: I came because your... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - Liczba stron: 424
...tidings tell r Make haste and tell me all ! Say, Why bareheaded are you come ? Or why you come at alt ?" Now Gilpin had a pleasant wit, And lov'da timely joke ; And thus unto Tom Callender, In merry strains he spoke :— " I came because your horse would come ; , And if I well... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - Liczba stron: 490
...And thus accosted him : What news? what news? your tidings tell, Tell me you must and shall — S:y why bare-headed you are come. Or why you come at all...And lov'da timely joke ; And thus unto the calender la merry guise he spoke : I came because your horse would come, And, if I well forebode, Mv hat and... | |
| William Scott - 1817 - Liczba stron: 416
...What news ? What news ? Your tidings tell ; Make haste and tell me all ! Say, Why bareheaded are you come ? Or, Why you come at all ?'» Now Gilpin had...pleasant wit, And lov'da timely joke ; And thus unto Tom Calender, In merry strains he spoke : — " I came because your horse would come : And if I well... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - Liczba stron: 252
...are come, Or why you come at all ? HISTORY Of JOHN GILPIK. Now Gilpin had a pleasant wit, And loved a timely joke ; And thus unto the calender In merry guise he spoke : I came hecanse your horse would come ; And, if I well forehode, My hat and wig will soon he here, They are... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - Liczba stron: 240
...trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him: What news? what news ? your tidings tell? Tell me you must and shall— Say why bareheaded...you come at all? Now Gilpin had a pleasant wit, And loved a timely joke; And thus unto the calender In merry guise he spoke: I came because your horse... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - Liczba stron: 244
...trim, Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him: What news ? what news ? your tidings tell ? Tell me you must and shall — Say why bareheaded...you come at all? Now Gilpin had a pleasant wit, And loved a timely joke; And thus unto the calender In merry guise he spoke : I came because your horse... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - Liczba stron: 448
...Laid down his pipe, flew to the gate, And thus accosted him : What news ? what news ? your tidings tell ; Tell me you must and shall — Say why bare-headed...you come at all ? Now Gilpin had a pleasant wit, And loved a timely joke; And thus unto the calender In merry guise he spoke : I came because your horse... | |
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