| William Scott - 1823 - 396 页
...— Facetious History of John Gilpin. JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown ; A train band captain eke was he, . Of famous London town. John...holiday have seen. To-morrow is our wedding-day, And we shall then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton, All in a chaise and pair. My sister and my sister's Child,... | |
| William Banks - 1823 - 462 页
...confined to ludicrous composition : thus, in the well-known story of John Gilpin, by Cowper : John Gilpin was a citizen Of credit and renown, A train-band captain eke was he Of famous London town. Yet is the imperative of getan, to get, the g being softened, as observed under the word enough. Else... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 页
...JOHN GILPIN: Showing horn he went farther Men Ae intended, ana ' came tufe home again* JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A train-band captain...Of famous London town. John Gilpin's spouse said to lier dear, Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. To-morrow... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 470 页
...OF JOHN GILPIN; SHOWING HOW HE WENT FARTHER. THAN HE INTENDED, AND CAME SAFE HOME AGAIN. JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A train-band captain eke was he Of famous London town. 2 K 2 John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, " Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years,... | |
| John Bull - 1825 - 782 页
...САНЕ HOME SAFE AGAIN. John Gilpin was a citizen Of credit and renown, A train-band captain eke waa he Of famous London town. John Gilpin's spouse said...These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seeo To-morrow is our wedding-diy, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Kdmonton, All in a chaise... | |
| William Cowper - 1825 - 244 页
...or JOHN GILPIN; SHOWING HOW HE WENT FARTHER THAN HE INTENDED, AND CAME SAFE HOME AGAIN. JOHV GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A trainband captain eke was he Of famous London town. John Gilpin'B spouse said to her dear, Though wedded we have been These twice ten. tedious years, yet we... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1868 - 766 页
...General Court for many years), but also in the wider field of service offered by the Colony. Indeed, he " Was a citizen of credit and renown, A trainband captain eke was he of famous London [Woburn] town," and his name deserves to be perpetuated in prose and verse. In a Life of Johnson, referred... | |
| William Scott - 1825 - 382 页
...— Facetious History of John Gilpin. 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 har dear** " Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen.... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 262 页
...JOHN GILPIN ; Stunning how he teent further than lie intended, at fame safe home again. JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A trainband captain...town. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, Though wodded wo have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holy-day have seen. 20• To-morrow is... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 504 页
...GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A train-band captain cie was be Of famous London town. Jo'in Gilpin's spouse said to her dear. Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we Xo holiday ha\e seen. To-morrow is our wedding-day And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton,... | |
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