The watchmaker sits on a long-legged seat
and bids you the time of the day when you meet;
and round and about him there's tickety-tock
from the tiniest watch to the grandfather clock.

question: What is a long legged seat?? Why do you think watchmaker sits on one, instead of using ordinary chair?

Question

The watchmaker sits on a long-legged seat 
and bids you the time of the day when you meet; 
and round and about him there's tickety-tock 
from the tiniest watch to the grandfather clock. 

question: What is a long legged seat?? Why do you think watchmaker sits on one, instead of using ordinary chair?

anonymous · Answer

Is this long legged seat mean long legs on the watchmaker or long legs on the chair

anonymous · Answer

sorry didnt get your question @Nameless ...here long legged refer to a stool ...