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" 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. "
Punch - Page 316
edited by - 1892
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Satirical,humourous & Familiar Pieces: Prose [No] 1-[2?].

1795 - 94 pages
...glad, The stones did rattle underneath As if 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 scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, When, turning...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...The stones did rattle underneath , As if 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 scarce reach' d had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in....
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Beauties of Cowper: To which are Prefixed, a Life of the Author and ...

William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 280 pages
...glad, The stones did rattle underneath As if Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's skle Seiz'd fast the flowing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But sooitcajne down again; BEAUTIES or COWFER". For saddle-tree scarce reach'd had he, His journey to begifi,...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1806 - 310 pages
...wheels, Were never folk so glad, The stones did rattle underneath As if Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's side Seized fast the flowing mane,...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,...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper: Of the Inner Temple, Esq, Volume 3

William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 226 pages
...wht Were never folk so glad, The stones did rattle underneath As if Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's side Seized fast the flowing mane,...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...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 478 pages
...Were never folks so glad, The stones did rattle underneath As if Cheapside were mad. . / John Gilpin at his horse's side Seized fast the flowing mane,...got, in haste to ride, But soon came down again; For saddle-t»-ee scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw Three...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...The stones did rattle underneath As if Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's side • Seiz'd fast the flowing mane, And up he got in haste to ride, »v But soon got down again ; For saddle-tree scarce reach'd had he, His journey to begin, When, turning...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 360 pages
...The stones did rattle underneath, As if 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 scarce reaeh'd had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in....
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 354 pages
...underneath, As if Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's side ,• Sciz'd fast the flawing mane, And up he got, in haste to ride, But soon came down .i For saddletree scarce reach'd had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he taw...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...The stones did rattle underneath, As if Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's side Seiz'd fast the flowing mane, And up he got in haste to ride, For saddle-tree scarce r eat KM had he, His journey to begin, When turning round his head, he saw Three...
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