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The Diverting History of John Gilpin Shewing how he went Farther than he intended, and came safe Home again is a comic ballad by William Cowper written in 1782. [1] The ballad concerns a draper called John Gilpin who rides a runaway horse.
- William Cowper
- 1808
John Gilpin was featured as the subject in a well-known comic ballad of 1782 by William Cowper, entitled The Diverting History of John Gilpin. Cowper had heard the story from his friend Lady Austen. Gilpin was said to be a wealthy draper from Cheapside in London, who owned land at Olney, Buckinghamshire , near where Cowper lived.
John Gilpin apareció como tema en una conocida balada cómica de 1782 de William Cowper, titulada The Diverting History of John Gilpin. Cowper había escuchado la historia de su amiga Lady Austen. Se decía que Gilpin era un rico pañero de Cheapside en Londres, propietario de un terreno en Olney, Buckinghamshire, cerca de donde vivía Cowper.
John Gilpin. by William Cowper. Showing how he went Farther than he Intended, and Came Safe Home again. John G ILPIN 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 —.
9 de abr. de 2004 · You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: The Diverting History of John Gilpin Author: William Cowper Release Date: April 9, 2004 [EBook #11979] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN *** Produced by ...
[The Diverting History of John Gilpin], Se trata de una famosísima balada que el poeta escribió en 1781 en condiciones excepcionales. Fue publicada como anónima en el «Public Advertiser», después en un opúsculo, y por fin en el volumen La tarea (v.), en 1785.
THE DIVERTING HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN, SHEWING HOW HE WENT FARTHER THAN HE INTENDED AND CAME SAFE HOME AGAIN. 1 JOHN Gilpin was a citizen. 2 Of credit and renown, 3 A ...
