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" 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 may Be in a hungry case. "
The Life of John Gilpin,: Taken from Divers Manuscripts in the Possession of ... - Page 124
by William Cowper - 1785 - 140 pages
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worse tor wear, 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...
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The poems of William Cowper, with notes from his own correspondence

William Cowper - 1824 - 450 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 St. " But let me scrape the dirt away, That hangs upon your face ; And stop and eat, for well...
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Cowper's Minor Poems

William Cowper - 1825 - 244 pages
...not much the worse for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and iu his turn Thus show'd his ready wit β€” 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...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 pages
...no* much the worse for wear ; Each comely in its kind. He held them up ; and, in hi? tun, Thus show'd his ready wit β€” " 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. % JECT. VIII] And stop and eatβ€”...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 7-8

British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...not much the worse for wear, Bach comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his turn Thus show'd his ready wit β€” 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...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1826 - 264 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...
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Poems. With an introductory essay by J. Montgomery

William Cowper - 1826 - 504 pages
...the worse for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his tarn Thus showed his readv 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...
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The Poems of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1828 - 468 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...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper, Volume 1

William Cowper - English poetry - 1830 - 374 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...
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The Works of Cowper and Thomson: Including Many Letters and Poems Never ...

William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...not much the worse for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his turn That showed 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...
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