The Diverting History of John Gilpin
by Cowper, William
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Title:
The Diverting History of John Gilpin
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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Gilpin
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Summary:
"The Diverting History of John Gilpin" by William Cowper is a comic ballad written in 1782. Based on a story Cowper heard from Lady Austen, the poem follows John Gilpin, a wealthy London draper, and his...