 | William Cowper - 1854 - 806 страници
...Whence straight he came with hat and wig A wig that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worse for wcar r 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... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1855 - 608 страници
...went in. When straight he came with hat and wig; A wig that flow'd behind, A hat 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 tit But let me... | |
 | Select poetry - 1855 - 80 страници
...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 his turn Thus showed his ready wit ; " My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. " But let... | |
 | William Cowper - 1855 - 798 страници
...straight he came with hat and trig A wig that flow'd behind, A hat not much the worse for woarr , : . 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, • !,>.•„ s;., _ They... | |
 | Collection - 1856 - 120 страници
...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 his turn Thus showed his ready wit, "My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. "But let me... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 страници
...word, Whence straight he came with hat and wig; A wig that flow'd behind, A hat 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1856 - 512 страници
...in ; Whence straight he came with hat and wig \ A wig that flow'd behind, A hat 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 lie.id is twice as big as youss, Tney therefore needs must fit. That hangs... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 страници
...went in. Whence straight he came with hat and wig, A wig that flow'd behind, A hat 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, 30 " But let me scrape the dirt away That... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 страници
...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 his turn Thus showed his ready wit, " My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. " But let... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 страници
...COWPER. "51 Whence straight he came with hat and wig j A wig that flow'd behind, A hat 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... | |
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A wig that flowed behind, A hat not much the worse for wear, — Each comely in its kind. He held them up, and in his turn Thus showed his ready wit : " My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. 
