 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
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 740 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,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 446 Seiten
...again. For saddle-tree scarce reached had he, his journey to begin, 15 When, turning round his face, he saw three customers come in. So down he came ;...sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, would grieve him still much more. 'Twas long before the customers were suited to their mind, 20 When Betty... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 44 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... | |
 | 1910 - 524 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,...customers come in. So down he came; for loss of time, Althougt it grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more. Twas... | |
 | Martha Adelaide Holton, Charles Madison Curry - 1914 - 334 Seiten
...Seized fast the flowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But soon came down again; For saddletree scarce reached had he, > His journey to begin, When,...turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in. Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, «« Would trouble him much more. 'T was long before the customers... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 952 Seiten
...to ride, But soon came down again; For saddle-tree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, 50 hat tliou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some...melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless, down stairs, " The wine is left behind! " fo "Good lack!" quoth he — "yet bring it me, My leathern... | |
 | Emilie Kip Baker - 1915 - 232 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...pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more. Were suited to their mind, When Betty, screaming, came downstairs, "The wine is left behind!" "Good... | |
 | Burton Egbert Stevenson - 1915 - 568 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,...grieved him sore. Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, 372 STORIES IN RHYME 'Twas long before the customers Were suited to their mind, When Betty screaming... | |
 | Ella Flagg Young, Walter Taylor Field - 1915 - 392 Seiten
...And up he got, in haste to ride, But soon came down again ; For saddletree scarce reached had he 5 His journey to begin, When, turning round his head,...; for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore, ie Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more. 'T was long before the customers... | |
 | 1916 - 314 Seiten
...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...screaming, came downstairs, "The wine is left behind !" 69 "Good lack!" quoth he, "yet bring it me, My leathern belt likewise, In which I bear my trusty... | |
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