 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,...  Poems - Page 200by William Cowper - 1810Full view - About this book
 | Collection - 1856 - 120 pages
...town. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, "Though wedded we have been "To-morrow is our wedding day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton,...children three, Will fill the chaise so you must ride On horsehack after we." He soon replied, "I do admire Of womankind but one, And you are she, my dearest... | |
 | William Cowper - 1856 - 512 pages
...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...years, yet we No holiday have seen. To-morrow is our wedding day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell, at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair. My sister,... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...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...years, yet we No holiday have seen. " To-morrow is our wedding day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton, All in a chaise and pair. "My sister... | |
 | William Cowper - 1857 - 542 pages
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 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 pages
...credit ami renown, A train-band Captain eke was he Of famous London town. John Gilpiivs spouse said to her dear — " Though wedded we have been These...child, Myself and children three, Will fill the chaise j so you must ride On horseback after we." He soon replied — " I do admire Of womankind but one,... | |
 | William Ewart Gladstone - Civilization, Homeric - 1858 - 652 pages
...combines them, even as they are combined for example in Cowper's ballad, John Gilpiu's spouse said to her dear, Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. Reference has been made to the convenience which we find in using number as a measure of quantity,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1859 - 780 pages
...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...children three, Will fill the chaise ; so you must rid? On horseback after we." He soon replied — MI do admire Of womankind but one, And you are she,... | |
 | English poetry - 1859 - 374 pages
...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...will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton, .All in a chase and pair. My sister, and my sister's child, Myself, and children three, Will fill the chaise... | |
 | Claude Moore Fuess, Henry Nichols Sanborn - Poetry and children - 1909 - 324 pages
...and renown, ; ^ A trainband captain eke0 was he -1' Of famous London town. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, « " Though wedded we have been These...-. •" '" No holiday have seen. " To-morrow is our wedding day, And we will then repair 10 Unto the Bell at Edmonton0 All in a chaise and pair. " My sister,... | |
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