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 of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more.... Poems, with a memoir of the author - Seite 202von William Cowper - 1847Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Cowper - 1826 - 504 Seiten
...ride, But soon came down again; For saddletree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, • W hen, 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. Twas long before... | |
| William Cowper - 1830 - 374 Seiten
...the wheels, Were never folk so glad, The stones did rattle underneath, As if Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's side Seized fast the flowing...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. 'Twas long before... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 Seiten
...And np he got, in haste to ride, Bat soon came down again; For »addle-tr«e scarce reach'd had lie, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head,...in. So down he came; for loss of time, Although it grievM him sore, Y< I loss of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more. T was long before... | |
| William Cowper - 1832 - 602 Seiten
...the wheels, Were ever folks so glad, The stones did rattle underneath, As if Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's side Seized fast the flowing...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 m.... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 Seiten
...wheels. Were never folks so glad. The stones did rattle underneath, As if Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's side Seized fast the flowing...But soon came down again ; For saddle-tree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, When, turning rouud his head, he saw Three customers come in.... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 620 Seiten
...the wheels, Were never folk so glad, The stones did rattle underneath, As if Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's side Seized fast the flowing...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. 'Twos long before... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 402 Seiten
...the wheel, Were never folk so glad, The stones did rattle underneath As if Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's side Seized fast the flowing...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. 'Twas long before... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 406 Seiten
...folk so glad, The stones did rattle underneath, As if Cheapside were mad. I John Gilpin at his horse s side Seized fast the flowing mane, And up he got,...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. "Twas long before... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 404 Seiten
...the wheel, Were never folk so glad, The stones did rattle underneath As if Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's side Seized fast the flowing...round his head he saw Three customers come in. So down lie came, for loss of time Although it grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, Would... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 710 Seiten
...folk so glad, The stones did rattle underneath, As if Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse s side Seized fast the flowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But soon came down again ; i For saddletree scarce reach'd had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw... | |
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