 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
 | William Cowper - 1855
.... ' As if Cheapsido were mad. .... John Gilpin at his horse's side . . .- ! Seiz'd fast the (lowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But soon came down again ; For saddle-tree scarce reach'd had he, His journey to begin, When turning round his head, he «aw Three customer! come in.... | |
 | Poetry - 1855 - 68 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. And up he got, in haste to ride, But soon got down again ; For saddle-tree scarce reach'd had he, His... | |
 | Collection - 1856 - 102 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.... | |
 | Lionel Strachey - 1905
...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...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.... | |
 | Lionel Strachey - 1905
...round went the wheels ; Were never folks so glad ; The stones did rattle underneath, As if Cheaps ide were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's side Seized fast...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 - 1905 - 672 Seiten
...stay'd, Where they did all get in ; Six precious souls, and all agog To dash through thick and thin ! 40 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 ; 48 For saddle-tree... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - 1905
...the wheels, Were never folks so glad, The stones did rattle underneath, As if Cheapside were mad. 44 John Gilpin at his horse's side Seized fast the flowing...he got, in haste to ride, But soon came down again ; 48 For saddle-tree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - 1905
...glad, The stones did rattle underneath, As if Cheapside were mad. 44 John Gilpin at his horse's aide Seized fast the flowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But soon came down again; 48 For saddle-tree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - 1912
...agog To dash through thick and thin. 4° Smack went the whip, round went the wheels. Were never folks so glad, The stones did rattle underneath, As if Cheapside were mad. 44 John Gilpin at his horse's side Seized fast the flowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But... | |
 | Katherine Devereux Blake, Georgia Alexander - 1906
...dash through thick and thin. Smack went the whip, round went the wheels, Were never folks so glad, 10 The stones did rattle underneath, As if Cheapside...the flowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, 15 But soon came down again ; For saddletree scarce reach'd had he His journey to begin, When, turning... | |
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