At last ’twas done, and Towser stood Harnessed and vowing to be good. They rolled it in, and to the door The pumpkin now with joy they bore! Yet Charlie held to Towser’s rein, Lest he should chase a dog again. But never horse more faithful proved Than Towser to the lads he loved. And mother met them at the door: “I never saw the like before!” Was what she said; and her surprise Was better than a hundred pies! |