 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 302by William Cowper - 1800Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...Three 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 the customers Were suited to their mind, When Betty screaming came down stain, " The wine is left behind... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
...raah», US !33. And up he got in haste to ride, But soon came down again : For saddletree scarce reach'd 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 griev'd him sore, Yet loss... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 pages
...flowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But soon came down again ; For saddletree scarce reach'd 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 griev'd him sore ; Yet... | |
 | John Struthers - 1822 - 276 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 head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came; for loss of time, Although it griev'd him sore, Yet loss... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...Three 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 the customers Were suited to their mind, When Betty scrcamM into his ears — " The wine is left behind."... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 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 head he saw Three customers come in. So down he came ; for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore ; Yet... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...flowing mane, And up he got in haste to ride, But soon came down again ; For saddletree scarce reach'd 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 griev'd him sore, Yet... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 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 head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came ; for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore, Yet... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 470 pages
...flowing mane, And up he got in haste to ride, But soon came down again ; For saddletree scarce reach'd 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 griev'd him sore, Yet... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 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 head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came; for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore, Yet loss... | |
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