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...he seem'd to carry weight, With leathern girdle braced ; For all might see the bottle-necks, Still dangling at his waist. Thus all through merry Islington...spied Her tender husband, wondering much To see how he did ride. Stop, stop, John Gilpin ! — Here's the houseThey all aloud did cry ; The dinner waits,...

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...stream." In like manner, we are told by Cowper, " Thus all through merry Islington, These gambols did he play. Until he came unto the wash Of Edmonton so gay....like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play." These images are homely, but they are not, on that account, the less expressive. That of the " trundling...

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