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 338by William Cowper - 1786Full view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1847 - 556 pages
...the 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... | |
| William Draper Swan - Readers (Elementary) - 1844 - 184 pages
...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, turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came ; for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore, Yet... | |
| Timothy Stone Pinneo - Readers - 1847 - 502 pages
...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, 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... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - 44 pages
...the 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 Cowper - English poetry - 1849 - 740 pages
...the 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... | |
| William Chambers - Children's poetry - 1851 - 200 pages
...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, 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 - 1853 - 796 pages
...the 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 - English poetry - 1853 - 382 pages
...the 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 grieved him sore, Yet... | |
| William Cowper - Authors, English - 1853 - 800 pages
...the 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, Tet loss... | |
| William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 pages
...the 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... | |
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