| Book - 1859 - 334 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 Richson - 1860 - 216 страници
...; 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 your's, They therefore needs must fit." Cowper.... | |
| William Cowper - 1860 - 506 страници
...in ; Whence straight he came with hat and wig ; A wig that flowed behind, \ hat 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... | |
| Benjamin Lambert - 1861 - 62 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 head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. " But let me... | |
| Edward Arber - 1901 - 362 страници
...in. Whence straight he came, with hat and wig: A wig that drooped behind, A hat not much the worse for wear; Each comely in its kind. He held them up; and, in his turn, Thus shewed his ready wit. ' My head is twice as big as yours; They therefore needs must fit! ' But let... | |
| 1901 - 106 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... | |
| Edward Arber - 1901 - 524 страници
...went in. Whence straight he came, with hat and wig A wig that drooped behind, A hat not much the worse for wear; Each comely in its kind. He held them up; and, in his turn, Thus shewed his ready wit. ' My head is twice as big as yours ; They therefore needs must fit! ' But let... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 444 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 tarn, Thus showed his ready wit: " My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit.... | |
| Thomas William Hodgson Crosland - 1902 - 376 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... | |
| Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, Nora Archibald Smith - 1902 - 772 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, They therefore needs must fit. But let... | |
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