 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
 | English poetry - 1844 - 70 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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 Seiten
...stayed, Where they did all get in ; Six precious souls, and all agog To dash through thick and thin. He turned and he varied full ten times a day ; Though...secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick If they wer Chcapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's side Seized fast the flowing mane, And up he got, in... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 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...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 saddle-tree... | |
 | William Cowper - 1846 - 310 Seiten
...all Should say that she was proud. 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.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1847 - 556 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 were mad. Jobn Gilpin at his horse's side Seized fast the flowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 Seiten
...to dash through thick and thin. Smack went the whip, round went the wheels, were never folks so 10 glad; The stones did rattle underneath, as if Cheapside...saddle-tree scarce reached had he, his journey to begin, 15 When, turning round his face, he saw three customers come in. So down he came ; for loss of time,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 44 Seiten
...Hot-presser. Johnson's Dictionary. + " QOoTH." Says, or said. : " AooQ." In a state of excitement or desire. 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 saddle-tree... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 740 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 hig horse's side Seized fast the flowing mane, And up he got in haste to ride, But soon came down again... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - 516 Seiten
...all agog To dash through thick and thin. Smack went the whip, round went the wheels, Were ever folks so glad, The stones did rattle underneath, As if Cheapside...he got in haste to ride, But soon came down again : When, turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came ; for loss of time,... | |
 | Morning call - 1850 - 624 Seiten
...having merely a bridle, and no saddle ; of the first it might be said, as of John Gilpin, that — " Up he got in haste to ride, But soon came down again." For he was thrown in the very outset, having taken rather more wine than suited the pace he set off at.... | |
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