For saddle-tree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, 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 well he knew. Would trouble him much more.... Poems - Page 417by William Cowper - 1806Full view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1850 - 516 pages
...horse's side Seized fast the flowing mane, And up he got in haste to ride, But soon came down again : When, turning round his head, he saw Three customers...grieved him sore ; Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, Yould trouble him much more. 'Twas long before the customers Were suited to their mind, When Betty... | |
| William Chambers - Children's poetry - 1851 - 200 pages
...Seized fast the flowing mane ; And up he got in haste to ride, But soon came down again. For saddle-tree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, When,...pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more. 'Twas long before the customers Were suited to their mind ; When Betty, screaming, came down stairs,... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...And op he got in haste to ride, But soon came down again: For eaddle-tree scaree reached had he, Ills journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he...of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much ntore. Twas long before the customers Were suited to their mind, Wben Betty sereaming came down stairs,... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...Seized fast the flowing mane, And up he got in haste to ride, But soon came down again: For saddle-tree rink, and tell us what think you t Sighing and smiling...his glass, Which they that woo preferment rarely p caine; for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore ; Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, Would... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1852 - 466 pages
...saddletree scarce reach'd had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw Tbree customers come in. So down he came ; for loss of time. Although it griev'd him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew Would trouble him much more. *Twas long before... | |
| William Cowper - Authors, English - 1853 - 800 pages
...flowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But soon came down again ; For saddle-tree scarce reach'd had he, His journey to begin, When turning round his...in. So down he came ; for loss of time Although it griev'd him sore, Tet loss of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more. Twas long before... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 796 pages
...flowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, Hut soon came down again ; For saddle-tree scarce reach'd had he, His journey to begin, When turning round his head, he aaw Three customers come in. So down he came ; for loss of time Although it griev'd him sore, Yet loss... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 520 pages
...flowing mane, And up he got, in hafte to ride, But foon came down again; For faddle-tree fcarce reach'd had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he faw Three cuftomers come in. So down he came ; for lofs of time, Although it grieved him fore, Yet... | |
| William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 482 pages
...flowing mane, And up he got in haste to ride, But soon came down again. For saddle-tree scarce reach' d had he, His journey to begin, When turning round his...pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more. 'Twas long before the customers Were suited to their mind, When Betty screaming came down stairs, "... | |
| William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 pages
...flowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But soon came down again ; For saddle-tree scarce, reach'd had he> His journey to begin, When turning round his...pence, full well he knew. Would trouble him much more. Twas long before the customers Were suited to their mind, When Betty screaming came down stafnr, «... | |
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