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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. "
The Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper - Page 350
by William Cowper - 1905 - 672 pages
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Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].

1795 - 94 pages
...face ; And stop and eat for well you may Be in a hungry case. Said John, It is my wedding-day, Arid all the world would stare, If wife should dine at...turning to his horse he said, I am in haste to dine; 'T was for your pleasure you came here, You shall go back for mine.. . ^7' ,-J- ' Ah luckless speech,...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pages
...scrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face; And stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case. Said John — It is my wedding-day, And all the world...pleasure you came here, You shall go back for mine. Ah, luckless speech, and bootless boast ! For which he paid full dear; For, while he spake, a braying...
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Beauties of Cowper: To which are Prefixed, a Life of the Author and ...

William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pages
...scrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face ; And stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case. Said John — It is my wedding-day, And all the world...in haste to dine; 'Twas for your pleasure you came hcner You shall go back for mine. Ah, luckless speech, and bootless boast! For which he paid full dear...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1806 - 478 pages
...scrape the dirt away, That hangs upon your face; And stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case. Said John, it is my wedding-day, And all the world...pleasure you came here, You shall go back for mine. Ah luckless speech, and bootless boast ! For which he paid full dear; For, while he spake, a braying...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper: Of the Inner Temple, Esq, Volume 3

William Cowper - 1806 - 226 pages
...the dirt away, Thst hangs upon your face ; And stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case. Said John, it is my wedding-day, And all the world...pleasure you came here, You shall go back for mine. Ah luckless speech, and bootless boast ! For which he paid full dear ; For, while he spake, a braying...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

1806 - 408 pages
...scrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face ; And stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case. Said John, It is my wedding-day, And all the world...So turning to his horse, he said, I am in haste to dinej 'Twas for your pleasure you came here, You shall go back for mine. Ah luckless speech, and bootless...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1806 - 310 pages
...scrape the dirt away, That hangs upon your face; And stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case. Said John it is my wedding-day, And all the world...Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware. So turning to hi* horse, he said, I am in haste to dine; 'Twa* for your pleasure you came here, You shall go back...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1808 - 354 pages
...your face ; And stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case. Said Jobn, it is my weddiqg-day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine...in haste to dine ; Twas for your pleasure you came huru, You shall go back for mine. Ah luckiest speech, and bootless boast '. For which he paid full...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...the dirt away That hangs upon your face ; And. stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case. . Said John — .it is my wedding-day, And all the world...should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware 1 So, turning to his horse, he said— I am in haste to dine ; Twas for your pleasure you came here,...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pages
...the dirt away, That hangs upon your face ; And stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case. Said John, It is my wedding-day, And all the world...pleasure you came here, You shall go back for mine. Ah luckless speech, and bootless boast! For which he paid full dear; For, while he spake, a braying...
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