| William Cowper - Poets, English - 1815 - 356 pages
...not much the worse for wear, Each comely in it's kind. He held them up, and in his turn Thus show'd his ready wit, My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. But let me scrape the dirt away, That hangs upon your face ; And stop and eat, for well you... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...not much the worse for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his turn Thus show'd his ready wit : My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. But let me scrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face ; And stop and eat, for well you... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 240 pages
...not much the worse for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them np, and in his tarn Thus show'd his ready wit— My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. But let me scrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face; And stop and eat, for well yon... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 244 pages
...not much the worse for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his turn Thus show'd his ready wit — My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. But let me.scrape Ihe dirt away That hangs upon your face; And stop and eat, for well yon... | |
| Anecdotes - 1820 - 438 pages
...not much the worse for wear ; Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and, in his turn, Thus show'd his ready wit — ' My head is twice as big as yours, ' They therefore needs must fit. ' But let me scrape the dirt away ' That hangs about your face ; ' And stop and eat — for... | |
| William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pages
...not much the worse for wear, .Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his tarn Thus show'd his ready wit, My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. But let me scrape the dirt away, That hangs upon your face ; And stop and eat, for well you... | |
| William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...not much the worse for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in its turn Thus show'd his ready wit, My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. But let me scrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face ; And stop and eat, for well you... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 278 pages
...not much the worse for wear, Each comely in it's kind. He held them up, and in his turn Thus show'd his ready wit, " My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. " But let me scrape the dirt away, That hangs upon your face ; And stop and eat, for well... | |
| John Struthers - 1822 - 276 pages
...not much the worse for wear ; Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his turn, Thus shew'd his ready wit — " My head is twice as big as yours, " They therefore needs must fit. * But let me scrape the dirt away " That hangs upon your face ; " And stop and eat — tor... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 562 pages
...not much the worse for wear, Kach comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his turn Thus show'd his ready wit, My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. But let me scrape the dirt away, ' That hangs upon your face ; And stop and eat, fer well... | |
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