Had we known the Ton she bore — Vogue

Had we known the Ton she bore ¹
We had helped the terror
But she straighter walked for Freight
So be hers the error－

(F.1185/J.1124)

[1] Ton:: the fashion, fashionable style.
[2] helped:: since we knew her fashion, her goal was achieved. terror:: vogue is a terror to some women who fear they are late.
[3] straighter:: she took the ton willingly, a hint on ton as fashion.
[4] error:: pressure of not following the fashion was the error, not the freight to be fashionable.