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23753	Cowper, William	The Diverting History of John Gilpin			.txt	text/plain	1555	183	101	[Illustration: The Diverting History of John Gilpin JOHN GILPIN. JOHN GILPIN. John Gilpin was a citizen John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, And my good friend the calender Quoth Mrs. Gilpin, That's well said, John Gilpin kiss'd his loving wife, John Gilpin at his horse's side And up he got in haste to ride, But soon came down again; Away went Gilpin, neck or nought! Away went hat and wig; Away went Gilpin--who but he? Until he came unto the Wash Stop, stop, John Gilpin!--Here's the house-Said Gilpin--So am I! Away went Gilpin out of breath, Till at his friend the calender's I came because your horse would come; Said John--It is my wedding-day, So turning to his horse, he said, Went Gilpin's hat and wig; Away went Gilpin, and away Away went Gilpin, and away And Gilpin, long live he; LONDON: PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS,	./cache/23753.txt	./txt/23753.txt