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 - Página 184por William Cowper - 1808 - 438 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 páginas
...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. Now Mrs. Gilpin (careful soul !) Had two stone bottles ¿bund, To hold the liquor that she loved. And keep... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 446 páginas
...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...down stairs, ' The wine is left behind!' Good lack t quoth he — yet bring it me, My leathern belt likewise, In which I bear my trusty sword, When I... | |
| William Cowper - 1825 - 244 páginas
...his head, he saw Three customers come in. t 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. • . . i 90 THE HISTORY OF Now mistress Gilpin (careful soul !) Had two stone bottles found, To hold... | |
| William Scott - 1825 - 382 páginas
...customers come in. So down lie came, for loss of time, Although it griev'd him sore, Yet loss of.pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more. 'Twas...the customers Were suited to their mind, When Betty scream'd into his ears— " The wine is left behind." " Good lack !" quoth he, " yet bring it me, My... | |
| John Bull - 1825 - 782 páginas
...his head, he saw Three customers come in. S» iloivn he came, for loss of time, Although it griev'd him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more. 'T^as long before the customers Were suited to their mind ; Whrn Betty, screaming, came down stain,... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 264 páginas
...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 swerd, When I do exercise. Now mistress Gilpin, (careful soul !) Had two stone bottles found, To hold... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 262 páginas
...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...more. 'Twas long before the customers Were suited to thoir mind, When Betty screaming came down stairs, " The wine is left behind "' Good lack ' quoth he... | |
| William Scott - 1829 - 420 páginas
...'Twas long before the customers Were suited to their mind, When Betty scream'd into his ears — " 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 Mrs. Gilpin, careful soul, Had two stone bottles found,... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 páginas
...he saw Three customers come in. So down he came; for loss of time, Although it grievM him sore, Y< I loss of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more. T was long before the customer* Were suited to their mind, When Betty, screaming, came down stairs,... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 páginas
...Although it grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he know, Would trouble him much more. "Twos long before the customers Were suited to their mind,...likewise. In which I bear my trusty sword When I do exercise.'1 Now Mrs. Gilpin (careful soul) Had two stone bottles found, To hold the liquor that she... | |
| |