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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. "
Poems - Page 279
by William Cowper - 1818
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Select British Poets: Containing the Works of Goldsmith, Thomson, Gray ...

Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...glad to find His friend in merry pin, ReturnM him not a single word, Bnt to the house went In. When straight he came, with hat and wig ; A wig that flow'd...A hat not much the worse for wear, Each comely in it's kind. He held them up, and in his torn Thus show'd his ready wit, " My head is twice as big as...
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The Works of Cowper and Thomson: Including Many Letters and Poems Never ...

William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...here, They are upon the road. The calender right glad to find His friend in merry pin, Returned him not a single word, But to the house went in ; Whence straight he came with hat and wig ; A wig that flowed behind, A hat not much the worse for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in...
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The Works of William Cowper: His Life and Letters, Volume 7

William Cowper - 1835 - 388 pages
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The Works of William Cowper: Table talk. The task. Tirocinium; or, A review ...

William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...here, They are upon the road." The calender right glad to find His friend in merry pin, Return'd him not a single word, But to the house went in ; Whence...flow'd behind, A hat not much the worse for wear, He held them up, and in his turn Thus shewM his ready wit, " My head is twice as big as yours, They...
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Translation from Madame de La Mothe-Guion. The task. Tirocinium. John Gilpin ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 404 pages
...here, They are upon the road. The Callender, right glad to find His friend in merry pin, Return'd him not a single word, But to the house went in. Whence...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...
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The Life and Works of William Cowper: Now First Completed by the ..., Volume 7

William Cowper - 1835 - 406 pages
...here, They are upon the road. The calender, right glad to find His friend in merry pin, Return'd him not a single word, But to the house went in ; Whence...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...
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The Works of William Cowper, Esq., Comprising His Poems, Correspondence, and ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 416 pages
...here, They are upon the road. The Callender, right glad to find His friend in merry pin, Return'd him not a single word, But to the house went in. Whence...them up, and in his turn Thus show'd his ready wit, — My head is twice as big as yours, But let me scrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face ; And...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1899 - 660 pages
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Poems ... To which is prefixed a memoir of the author, by John M'Diarmid ...

William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...here, They are upon the road. The calender, right glad to find His friend in merry pin, Return'd him not a single word, But to the house went in ; Whence...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,...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...road. The Callender, right glad to find His friend in merry pin, Return'd him not a single word, 13ut to the house went in ; Whence straight he came with...wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in hia turn Thus show'd his ready wit, My head ia twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit....
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