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
| William Cowper - 1853 - Liczba stron: 520
...Three cuftomers come in. So down he came ; for lofs of time, Although it grieved him fore, Yet lofs of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more. 'Twas long before the cuftomers Were fuited to their mind, When Betty fcreaming came down ftairs, " The wine is left behind!"... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - Liczba stron: 952
...round his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came; for loss of time, Although it grieved n thousand f " fo "Good lack!" quoth he — "yet bring it me, My leathern belt likewise, In which I bear my trusty... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - Liczba stron: 956
...round his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came; for loss of time, Although it grieved . 9 wiue is left behind ! " 60 "Good lack!" quoth he — "yet bring it me, My leathern belt likewise, In... | |
| 1923 - Liczba stron: 658
...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... | |
| Emilie Kip Baker - 1915 - Liczba stron: 232
...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. Were suited to their mind, When Betty, screaming, came downstairs, "The wine is left behind!" "Good... | |
| Burton Egbert Stevenson - 1915 - Liczba stron: 568
...loss of time, Although it 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 came downstairs, "The wine is left behind!" "Good lack!" quoth he — "yet bring it me, My leathern belt... | |
| Ella Flagg Young, Walter Taylor Field - 1915 - Liczba stron: 392
...he saw Three customers come in. So down he came ; 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 Were suited to their mind, When Betty screaming came downstairs, is... | |
| 1916 - Liczba stron: 314
...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 !" 69 "Good lack!" quoth he, "yet bring it me, My leathern belt... | |
| Sister Mary Domitilla - 1917 - Liczba stron: 396
...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." To hold the liquor that she loved, And keep it safe and sound. Each bottle had a curling ear, Through... | |
| 1918 - Liczba stron: 2062
...begin, When, turning round his head, he saw So down he came; for less of time, Although it grieved t!— Before the judgment-day, And stand, with glory wrapped around, On the hills he never t rod And downstairs, "The wine is left behind!" "Good lack!" quoth he — "yet bring it me, My leathern belt... | |
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