 | Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 pages
...Fit for a monarch's diadem. 126.— THE DIVERTING HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN, SHOWING HOW HB WENT FURTHER THAN HE INTENDED, AND CAME SAFE HOME AGAIN. John Gilpin...was a citizen Of credit and renown ; A train-band [i] captain eke [2] was he Of famous London town. [I] Train-band — a company of men, not soldiers... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...lesson 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...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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1841 - 358 pages
...ne'er declines ; And be thy mercies shower'd on those Who placed us where it shines. VOL. II. i> R THE DIVERTING HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN ; SHOWING HOW...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 260 pages
...parum. THE DIVERTING HISTORY JOHN GILPIN ; Miaming lune he went further than he intended, and name safe home again. JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit...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 holy-day... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...the 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...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 456 pages
...corona, Heu ! fallendi artem quam didicere parum. THE DIVERTING HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN. JOHN GILFIN 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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...of John Gilpin: bhoirinx bow ho went farther than he intended, and came safe home again. John Oilpin h-wound, and is borne off the spouse said to her dear, Though wedded we have been Tbese twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...shame which I must feel whenever this adventure shall be mentioned. JOHN GILPIN'S JOURNEY. COWPER. JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown; A...captain, eke, was he Of famous London town. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear — " Tho" wedded we have been " These twice ten tedious years, yet we " No... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 922 pages
...their aim '} Peace, both the duty and the prize Of him that creeps and him that flies. JOHN GILPIN. JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A...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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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,... 
