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.... The new hand-book of elocution - Pagina 62door George Walter Baynham - 1873Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Allen Culling Clark - 1914 - 630 pagina’s
...Cuffee scream'd, "De Shappo-hat And Sword be leave behind !" "Good lack !" quoth he, "then bring 'em me, My leathern belt likewise, In which I bear my trusty Sword, When I do exercise." Now Mistress Dolly (careful soul!) Two wrapper-bags had found, To hold the sword and chapeau-bras, And keep them... | |
| Burton Egbert Stevenson - 1915 - 568 pagina’s
...RHYME 'Twas long before the customers Were suited to their mind, When Betty screaming came downstairs, "The wine is left behind!" "Good lack!" quoth he —...liquor that she loved, And keep it safe and sound. Each bottle had a curling ear, Through which the belt he drew, And hung a bottle on each side, To make... | |
| Emilie Kip Baker - 1915 - 232 pagina’s
...knew, Would trouble him much more. Were suited to their mind, When Betty, screaming, came downstairs, "The wine is left behind!" "Good lack!" quoth he,...liquor that she loved, And keep it safe and sound. Each bottle had a curling ear, Through which the belt he drew, And hung a bottle on each side, To make... | |
| Ella Flagg Young, Walter Taylor Field - 1915 - 392 pagina’s
...was long before the customers Were suited to their mind, When Betty screaming came downstairs, is " The wine is left behind ! " "Good lack!" quoth he...which I bear my trusty sword When I do exercise." 20 Now Mistress Gilpin (careful soul!) Had two stone bottles found, To hold the liquor that she loved,... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 952 pagina’s
...down he came; for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, in the gloam, With horrid warning gaped wide, And...And this is why I sojourn here, Alone and palely l " fo "Good lack!" quoth he — "yet bring it me, My leathern belt likewise, In which I bear my trusty... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 956 pagina’s
...down he came; for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, + ) y 2 wiue is left behind ! " 60 "Good lack!" quoth he — "yet bring it me, My leathern belt likewise, In... | |
| 1923 - 658 pagina’s
...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. 'Twas long before the...Were suited to their mind, When Betty screaming came downstairs, "The wine is left behind!" "Good lack!" quoth he — "yet bring it me, My leathern belt... | |
| 1916 - 314 pagina’s
...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. 'Twas long before the...suited to their mind, When Betty, screaming, came downstairs, "The wine is left behind !" 69 "Good lack!" quoth he, "yet bring it me, My leathern belt... | |
| Sister Mary Domitilla - 1917 - 396 pagina’s
...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. 'Twas long before the...which I bear my trusty sword When I do exercise." To hold the liquor that she loved, And keep it safe and sound. Each bottle had a curling ear, Through... | |
| George E. Teter - 1918 - 464 pagina’s
...Although it grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more, 'T was long before the customers Were suited to their mind,...liquor that she loved, And keep it safe and sound. Each bottle had a curling ear, Through which the belt he drew, And hung a bottle on each side To make... | |
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