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 her dear, " Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. "To-morrow is our wedding-day,... Notes and Queries - Página 3201891Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson - 1984 - 1572 páginas
...It won't do. We cannot sing to this tune any longer. We greatly prefer, "John Gilpin was a gentleman ek The weed, though vile, that props the nerves when Or— "Old Grimes is dead, that good old man, We ne'er shall see him more, He used to wear an over-coat... | |
| Margaret Anne Doody, Professor of English Margaret Anne Doody - 1985 - 314 páginas
...This is exactly the basic pattern employed by Cowper in "The Diverting History of John Gilpin" (1782): John Gilpin was a citizen Of credit and renown, A...train-band captain eke was he Of famous London town. Both poets are imitating ballad measure, and their stanzas bear a parodic relation to traditional lyric.... | |
| Adrian Room - 1986 - 193 páginas
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| Saʻdī - 1988 - 100 páginas
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| 1987 - 424 páginas
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| Eric Lane - 1988 - 326 páginas
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| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 páginas
...FaFP; FiP; FPL; HelP; LiTB; NOBE; NOCV; NOEC; NoP; PoEL-3; PWR; SeCePo; TOP; TrGrPo; WGRP John Gilptn 6 ; TrCP On the Beach at Fontana 3 Wind whines and whines (1. 1—4) 7 Now let us sing, Long live the king, And Gilpin long live he; And when he next doth ride... | |
| Angela Partington - 1992 - 1098 páginas
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