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 184autor: William Cowper - 1808 - Liczba stron: 438Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| George E. Teter - 1918 - Liczba stron: 456
...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. 'T was long before the customers Were suited to their mind, When Betty screaming came down stairs,... | |
| 1920 - Liczba stron: 1016
...he saw three customers come in. So down he came: for loss of time, although it grieved him sore, Yot loss of pence, full well he knew, would trouble him...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... | |
| 1920 - Liczba stron: 996
...Twas long before the customers were suited to their mind; When Betty, screaming, came down-stairs—" The wine is left behind!" " Good lack ! " quoth he...bring it me, my leathern belt likewise, In which I wear my trusty sword when I do exercise." Now Mistress Gilpin (careful soul!) had two stone bottles... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1920 - Liczba stron: 668
...his head, he saw Three customers come in. 25 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 10 Were suited to their mind, "Good lack!" quoth he, "yet bring it... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck, Lura E. Runkel - 1921 - Liczba stron: 680
...again; 21 For saddletree scarce reached had he, 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. 5 Twas long before the customers Were suited to their mind, When Betty screaming came downstairs, "The... | |
| Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - 1922 - Liczba stron: 1920
...his head, he saw Three customers come in. 52 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. 56 T was long before the customers Were suited to their mind, When Betty screaming came down stairs,... | |
| Calvin Noyes Kendall - 1922 - Liczba stron: 380
...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...suited to their mind; When Betty, screaming, came downstairs — "The wine is left behind!" " Good lack! " quoth he — "yet bring it me, My leathern... | |
| Carlo Formichi - 1925 - Liczba stron: 518
...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...the customers Were suited to their mind, When Betty (2) screaming came down stairs — 'The wine is left behind 1' Good lack ! quoth he — yet bring it... | |
| David Nichol Smith - 1926 - Liczba stron: 744
...round his head, he saw 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...leathern belt likewise In which I bear my trusty sword Now mistress Gilpin, careful soul, Had two stone bottles found, To hold the liquor that she loved,... | |
| Melvin Everett Haggerty - 1927 - Liczba stron: 586
...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...Were suited to their mind, When Betty screaming came downstairs, "The wine is left behind!" "Good lack !" quoth he, "yet bring it me, My leathern belt likewise,... | |
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