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Poems - Page 245
by William Cowper - 1787
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...Dear sir; it cannot fail; For, 'tis incomprehensible, And without head or tail. WILLIAM COWPER. 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 \ve have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No...
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The Works of William Cowper: Table talk. The task. Tirocinium; or, A review ...

William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...tended to recommend the volume to notice would prove useful to truth and religion in the end.] JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A train-band captain eke was he John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, " Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years,...
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The Works of William Cowper, Esq., Comprising His Poems, Correspondence, and ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 416 pages
...HISTORY or 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. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, — Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday...
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The Life and Works of William Cowper: Now First Completed by the ..., Volume 7

William Cowper - 1835 - 406 pages
...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 trainband...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...
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Translation from Madame de La Mothe-Guion. The task. Tirocinium. John Gilpin ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 402 pages
...HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN, SHOWING HOW HE WENT FARTHER THAN HE INTENDED, ANU CAME SAFE HOME AGAIN. 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...
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Poems; to which is prefixed a memoir of the author by J. M'Diarmid

William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN; Showing June 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. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN, SHOWING BOW BE WENT FARTHER THAN HE INTENDED, AMD CAME SAFE HOME AGAIN. 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...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 2

English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...to the head, And Learning wiser grow without his books. THE DIVERTING) HISTORY OF JOHN G1LPIIT. 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 holyday...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 2

English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...the head, And Learning wiser grow without his books. THI DIVERTING HISTORY OP JOHN 6ILPIN. JOHN GILPN 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 holyday...
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The book of poetry [ed. by B.G. Johns].

Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...vicious bird away. Thus, in her cruelty and pride, The wicked wanton sparrow died. Dol)n ffiilpm. 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...
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