 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 - 1855 - 582 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 grieved him sore, Yet... | |
 | Collection - 1856 - 120 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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 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... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 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... | |
 | Book - 1859 - 334 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1859 - 374 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... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 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... | |
 | Benjamin Lambert - Humor in literature - 1861 - 62 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... | |
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