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.... The Heart of Oak Books - Seite 271herausgegeben von - 1895Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 Seiten
...fast the flowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But soon came down again ; For saddle-tree old, and cut blocks with a razor. » * » Here lies...that was pleasant in man ; As an actor, confessed down stairs, ' The wine is left behind !' Good lack ! quoth he — yet bring it me, My leathern belt... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...fast the flowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But »oon came down again ; For saddle-tree ouble him much more. Twas long before the customers...wine is left behind !' Good lack ! quoth he — yet down stain, ' The wine is left behind !' Good lack ! quoth he — yet bring it me, My leathern belt... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 70 Seiten
...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. ' T was long before the customers Were suited to their mind, When Betty screaming came down stairs,... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 Seiten
...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,...Were suited to their mind, When Betty screaming came down stairs, " The wine is left behind ! " " Good lack ! " quoth he ; " yet bring it me, My leathern... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 Seiten
...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...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 Draper Swan - 1846 - 174 Seiten
...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,...suited to their mind, When Betty, screaming, came down stairs — " The wine is left behind ! " " Good lack ! " quoth he ; " yet bring it me, My leathern... | |
| William Cowper - 1846 - 310 Seiten
...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, Yet loss of peuce, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more. 'Twas long before... | |
| William Cowper - 1847 - 556 Seiten
...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 ; Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more. 'Twas long before... | |
| Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 Seiten
...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,...suited to their mind, When Betty, screaming, came down stairs, " The wine is left behind !" "'Good lack!" quoth he; "yet bring it me, my leathern belt... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1844 - 184 Seiten
...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,...grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, 'Twas long before the customers Were suited to their mind, Betty, screaming, came down stairs — "... | |
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