 Twas for your 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 ass Did sing most loud and clear. Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion...  The Poetical Works of William Cowper - Página 110por William Cowper - 1839 - 516 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 404 páginas
...Ah luckless speech, and bootless boast ! For which he paid full dear, For while he spake a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear. • Whereat his...and wig ; He lost them sooner than at first, For why ? they were too big-. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country far... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 416 páginas
...Ah luckless speech, and bootless boast ! For which he paid full dear, For while he spake a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear. Whereat his horse...and wig ; He lost them sooner than at first, For why ? they were too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw < Her husband posting down Into the country... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 406 páginas
...Ah luckless speech, and bootless boast! For which he paid full dear ; For, while he spake, a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear ; Whereat his horse...wig : He lost them sooner than at first, For why? — they were too big. Now mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 710 páginas
...Ah luckless speech, and bootless boast! For which he paid full dear ; For, while he spake, a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear ; Whereat his horse...he had done before. Away went Gilpin, and away Went Gilpin 's hat and wig : He lost them sooner than at first, For why ? — -they were too big. Now mistress... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 534 páginas
...sing most loud and clear ; Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallopp'd off with all his might, As he had done before. Away...and wig : He lost them sooner than at first, For why ? — they were too big. Now Mrs Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country far... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 páginas
...sing most loud and clear ; Whereat [s] his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might, As he had done before. Away...and wig ; He lost them sooner than at first, For why ? — they were too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country... | |
 | 1840 - 378 páginas
...Ah, luckless speech and bootless boast ! For which he paid full dear ; For, while he spake, a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear ; Whereat his horse...wig ; , He lost them sooner than at first, For why 1 — they were too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 260 páginas
...luckless speech, and bootless boost ' For which he paid full dear ; For, while he spake, a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear. Whereat his horse...and wig ; He lost them sooner than at first, For why — they were too big. Now mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 358 páginas
...Ah! luckless speech, and bootless boast! For which he paid full dear ; For, while he spake, a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear ; Whereat his horse...and wig : He lost them sooner than at first, For why ? they were too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country far... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 456 páginas
...Did sing most loud and clear. Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop 'd off with all his might, As he had done before. Away...wig ; He lost them sooner than at first, For why?— they were too big. Now Mistress Gilpin, when she saw Her husband posting down Into the country faf... | |
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