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6 de set. de 2008 · Classic Poetry: John Gilpin (William Cowper, 1731-1800) William Cowper (1731-1800); frontispiece in H.S. Milford, ed., The Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper, London: Oxford University Press, 1913.
In short, the ‘Diverting History of John Gilpin’ is a comic ballad by William Cowper written in 1782. The ballad concerns a draper, John Gilpin, who rides a runaway horse and who, eventually, arrives home safely. Cowper heard the story from Lady Anna Austen at a time of severe depression; it cheered him up to the extent that he put it into ...
约翰·吉尔平（John Gilpin）的历史转移了他比他预期的距离更远的地方，再次安全回家 是漫画 民谣 经过 威廉·考珀（William Cowper） 写在 1782. [1] 民谣涉及一个名叫 约翰·吉尔平 谁骑 逃跑 马。. 考珀（Cowper）在严重抑郁症的时候听到了安娜·奥斯丁（Anna Austen ...
John Gilpin at his horse’s side. Seized fast the flowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But soon came down again; For saddle-tree scarce reached had be, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw. Three customers come in. So down he came; for loss of time,
John Gilpin at his horse’s side 45. Seized fast the flowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But soon came down again; For saddle-tree scarce reached had be, His journey to begin, 50. When, turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came; for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full ...
Quoth Mrs. Gilpin, That’s well said; And for that wine is dear, We will be furnish’d with our own, Which is both bright and clear. John Gilpin kiss’d his loving wife; O’erjoy’d was he to find, That, though on pleasure she was bent, She had a frugal mind. The morning came, the chaise was brought, But yet was not allow’d
27 de mar. de 2018 · To raise his spirits she told him a story she had loved as a child, about the hilarious misadventures of a linen draper called John Gilpin. Cowper was cheered to the point that he turned the tale into a ballad, which became the most popular poem of the 1780s (to the point where pirate copies were being sold across England, together with biographies and toys of Gilpin).
