 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 - Strona 174autor: William Cowper - 1808 - Liczba stron: 436Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - Liczba stron: 432
...of time, although it grieved him 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 screamed into his ears — "The wine is left behind!" "Good lack!" quoth he; "yet bring... | |
 | William Chambers - 1851 - Liczba stron: 173
...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...which I bear my trusty sword When I do exercise." Now Mrs Gilpin, careful soul ! Had two stone bottles found, To hold the liquor that she loved, And keep... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - Liczba stron: 537
...his head, he saw ' Three customers come in. So down he came; for loss of time, Although it grieved hiteh; Adopt his own, 'tis equally in vain, Your thread...kills me quite, A noisy man is always in the right: 1 Js ow mistress Gilpm (careful soul !) Had two stone bottles found, To hold the liquor that she loved,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - Liczba stron: 537
...round his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he caine; for loss of time, Although it grieved x P o Ɋ 5 Hxk 9 w sqMf+ g G 3 Fu Hu0 * a y q ..._JY {ۤ ]Y mbz| 璍,5 | ^ )Dx EI ke ҽm Z 5F ι lelt behind 1" Good lack! quoth he — yet bring it me, My leathern belt likewise, In which I bear... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851
...round his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came ; for loss of time, Although it grieved And giving out a shout most heaven-rending, Conjure...to a Nightingale, My heart aches, and a drowsy numb stain, ' The wine is left behind Г Good lack I quoth he — yet bring it me, My leathern belt likewise,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - Liczba stron: 537
...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 ntore. Twas long before the customers Were suited to their mind, Wben Betty sereaming came down stairs,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1852 - Liczba stron: 447
...round his head, he saw Tbree customers come in. So down he came ; for loss of time. Although it griev'd him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew Would...screaming came down stairs, * The wine is left behind 1* Good lack I quoth he — yet hring It me, My leathern belt likewise, In which I bear my trusty sword,... | |
 | John Lalor - 1852 - Liczba stron: 328
...England. CHAPTER VI. PRICES AND CURRENCY. " 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. ***** " 'T was long before the customers Were suited to their mind." — COWPEB. Prices distribute... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - Liczba stron: 785
...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 of pence, full well he knew, Would...suited to their mind, When Betty screaming came down stain, " The wine is left behind !" Good lack ! quoth he-^-yct bring it me, My leathern belt likewise,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853
...he saw Three customers come in. So down he came ; for loss of time Although it griev'd him sore, Tet loss of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him...mind, When Betty screaming came down stairs, " The wino is left behind !" Good lack ! quoth he — yet bring it me, My leathern belt likewise, In which... | |
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