Until he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay; And there he threw the Wash about On both sides of the way, Just like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play. At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wondering much... Progressive English Reader - Page 221by James Douglas - 1872Full view - About this book
| Carlo Formichi - 1925 - 518 pages
...threw the wash about On both sides of the way, Just like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play. At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied...stop, John Gilpin! — Here's the house — They all at once did cry ; The dinner waits, and we are tired: Said Gilpin — So am 1 1 But yet his horse was... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 412 pages
...the wash about On both sides of the way, Just like unto a trundling mo|>, Or a wild goose »t play. At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied...stop, John Gilpin ! — Here's the house," They all at once did cry ; " The dinner waits, and we are tired." Said Gilpin, " So am I ! " But yet his horse... | |
| Francis Richards Taylor - 1925 - 506 pages
...Perhaps he recalled : "At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wond'ring much To see how he did ride. "Stop, stop, John Gilpin — Here's the house — They all at once did cry; The dinner waits, and we are tir'd; Said Gilpin — So am I !" The road must have... | |
| Francis Richards Taylor - Quakers - 1925 - 496 pages
...Sign of John Gilpin, with his wig flying off, going full speed on horseback." Perhaps he recalled: "At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wond'ring much To see how he did ride. "Stop, stop, John Gilpin—Here's the house— They all at once... | |
| Charles Townsend Copeland - American literature - 1926 - 1744 pages
...wild goose at play. At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wond'ring speak?" "I said I was glad you enjoyed it." "Thankee, my boy. I do." I had often watche at once did cry; The dinner waits, and we are tir'd: Said Gilpin — So am I! But yet his horse was... | |
| David Nichol Smith - English poetry - 1926 - 744 pages
...threw the Wash about On both sides of the way, Just like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild-goose at play. At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wond'ring much To see how he did ride. Stop, stop, John Gilpin ! — Here 's the house — They all... | |
| Charles Townsend Copeland - American literature - 1926 - 1746 pages
...threw the wash about On both sides of the way, Just like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play. n1t2P ] ` 1Y $ љ wond'ring much To see how he did ride. Stop, stop, John Gilpin! — Here's the house — They all at... | |
| Melvin Everett Haggerty - American literature - 1927 - 586 pages
...the Wash about, On both sides of the way, Just like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play. At Edmonton, his loving wife From the balcony spied...stop, John Gilpin ! — Here's the house !" They all at once did cry ; "The dinner waits, and we are tired." — Said Gilpin — "So am I!" But yet his... | |
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