 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 of pence, full well he knew Would trouble him much more.  Poems - Seite 276von William Cowper - 1806Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Jacob Green - 1831 - 296 Seiten
...Gilpin and children, " her sister and her sister's child," had regaled themselves on her wedding day — Smack went the whip — round went the wheels, Were...stones did rattle underneath, As if Cheapside were mad. The day was remarkably pleasant; the roads were crowdjjfl with passengers, and my feelings were in... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 Seiten
...all agog To dash through thick and thin. Smack went the whip, round went the wheels. Were never folks so glad. The stones did rattle underneath, As if Cheapside...reached had he, His journey to begin, When, turning rouud his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came; for loss of time, Although it grieved... | |
 | Theodore Edward Hook - 1834 - 352 Seiten
...having struck, purely " upon principle," one of the best possible bargains in horse-flesh. CHAPTER III. Smack went the whip, round went the wheels, Were never folk so glad j The stones did rattle underneath, As if Cheapside were mad. COXVPEK. NOTHING could exceed the pleasure... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 620 Seiten
...three doors off the chaise was stay'd, Where they did all get in ; Six precious souls, and all agog Smack went the whip, round went the wheels, Were never...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.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 402 Seiten
...precious souls, and all agog To dash through thick and thin. Smack went the whip, round went the wheel, Were never folk so glad, The stones did rattle underneath...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 416 Seiten
...precious souls, and all agog To dash through thick and thin. Smack went the whip, round went the wheel, Were never folk so glad, The stones did rattle underneath...the flowing mane, And up he got in haste to ride, For saddle-tree scarce reach'd had he, His journey to begin, When turning round his head he saw Three... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 710 Seiten
...stay'd, Where they did all get in ; Six precious souls, and all agog To dash through thick and thin. Smack went the whip, round went the wheels, Were never...underneath, As if Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse s side Seized fast the flowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But soon came down again... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 406 Seiten
...stay'd, Where they did all get in ; Six precious souls, and all agog To dash through thick and thin. Smack went the whip, round went the wheels, Were never...stones did rattle underneath, As if Cheapside were mad. I John Gilpin at his horse s side Seized fast the flowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 534 Seiten
...stay'd, Where they did all get in ; Six precious souls, and all agog To dash through thick and thin. Smack went the whip, round went the wheels, Were never...Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's side Seiz'd fast the flowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But soon came down again ; For saddletree... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - 554 Seiten
...stay'd, Where they did all get in, Six precious souls, and all agog To dash through thick and thin. Smack went the whip, round went the wheels, Were never...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 ;... | |
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