 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 316edited by - 1892Full view - About this book
 | John Struthers - 1822
...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.... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822
...stones did rattle underneath, As if Cheapside were mad. C c 2 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 reach'd had he, His journey to begin, When turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in.... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 372 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 reach'd bad he, His journey to begin, When turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in.... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 131 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....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 - 1824
...wheels, 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,...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 - 1824
...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 reach'd had he,- • >, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw Three customers... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1824 - 427 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 reach'd had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1825
...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,...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.... | |
 | British anthology - 1825
...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,...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 Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 372 pages
...Cheapside were mad. John Gilpin at his horse's side, Seiz'd fast the flowing mani;, ^L -f 228 LESSONS IN And up he got in haste to ride, But soon came down again. For saddletree scarce reach'd had he, His journey to begin, When turning round his toad, Imjast Three customers come in.... | |
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