 | Alfred Thomas Story - 1893 - 160 páginas
...of spirit, with the following : " I'ipiug dowp the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee, Oil a cloud I saw a child, And he laughing said to me...I piped : he wept to hear. " ' Drop thy pipe, thy merry pipe ; Sing thy songs of happy cheer ! ' So I sang the same again, While he wept with joy to... | |
 | William Blake - 1893 - 251 páginas
...OF INNOCENCE. INTRODUCTION. v PIPING down the valleys wild, -*• Piping songs of pleasant glee, k On a cloud I saw a child, *• And he laughing said to me : ' ' Pipe a song about a Lamb 1 ' ' So I piped with merry cheer. i* ' Piper, pipe that song again ; ' e So I piped : he wept to hear.... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893
...Ml to me. INTRODUCTION TO "SONGS OF INNOCENCE" (1789). Piping down the valleys wild, \ Piping aongl of pleasant glee, On a cloud I saw a child. And he laughing said to me: 44 Pipe a song about a lamb : " So 1 piped with merry cheer. " Piper, pipe that song again : " So I... | |
 | John Macmillan Brown - 1894 - 406 páginas
...of a fine lyric ear. They flow with all the spontaneity ascribed to them in the Introduction ; — " Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...pipe that song again ; So I piped ; he wept to hear." "And I made a rural pen, And I stained the water clear, And I wrote my happy songs, Every child may... | |
 | John Burroughs - 1895
...; know They may have toiled in vain : Perhaps unkindness made them so — Oh, win them back again ! PIPING down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...happy pipe ; Sing thy songs of happy cheer." So I sang the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. " Piper, sit thee down and write, In a book that... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895
...strings do scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few. [From Songs of Inmcenct.] INTRODUCTION. Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...that song again : ' So I piped ; he wept to hear. ' Piper, sit thee down and write In a book that all may read ' — So he vanished from my sight ; And... | |
 | Philip Gilbert Hamerton - 1895
...in Songs of Experience. The keynote of the former is admirably struck in the introductory poem : — Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...laughing said to me. " Pipe a song about a Lamb ! " So 1 piped with merry cheer. " Piper, pipe that song again." So I piped ; he wept to hear. "Drop thy pipe,... | |
 | Samuel Silas Curry - 1896 - 369 páginas
...the hurrying hoof-beat of that steed, and the midnight message of Paul Bevere. Longfellow. THE PIPER. PIPING down the valleys wild, piping songs of pleasant...happy pipe ; sing thy songs of happy cheer ! " So I sang the same again, while he wept with joy to hear. " Piper, sit thou down and write in a book, that... | |
 | William Ernest Henley - 1897 - 412 páginas
...strings do scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few. William Blake. 309 A SONG OF SINGING PIPING down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...happy pipe ; Sing thy songs of happy cheer ! ' So I sang the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. ' Piper, sit thee down and write In a book, that... | |
 | Baldwin - 1897
...empty wallet, and it was torn from 10 top to bottom. He was as poor as before. 21 THE PIPER'S SONG. Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...laughing, said to me, " Pipe a song about a lamb," 5 So I piped with merry cheer. "Piper, pipe that song again," So I piped, he wept to hear. " Drop thy... | |
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