The door in the mountain-side shut fast. Did I say, all? No! One was lame, And could not dance the whole of the way; And in after years, if you would blame His sadness, he was used to say, — 'It's dull in our town since my playmates left! The Sprague Classic Readers: Book 1-5 - Page 181by Sarah E. Sprague - 1903Full view - About this book
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...children followed; And when all were in, to the very last. The door in the mountain side shut fast. Did I say all ? No! One was lame, And could not dance...that I'm bereft Of all the pleasant sights they see, Whicli the piper also promised me; For he led us, he said, to a joyous land, Joining the town and just... | |
| Robert Browning - 1850 - 436 pages
...children followed, And when all were in to the very last, The door in the mountain side shut fast. Did I say all ? No ! One was lame, And could not dance...if you would blame His sadness, he was used to say, — " It 's dull in our town since my playmates left ! " I can 't forget that I 'm bereft " Of all... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 pages
...children followed, And when all were in to the very last, The door in the mountain side shut fast. Did I say, all ? No ! One was lame, And could not...promised me ; For he led us, he said, to a joyous land, J oining the town and just at hand, Where waters gushed and fruit-trees grew, And flowers put forth... | |
| Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1863 - 390 pages
...children followed, And when all were in to the very last, The door in the mountain side shut fast. Did I say, all ? No ! One was lame, And could not...if you would blame His sadness, he was used to say, — ' It 's dull in our town since my playmates left ! I can't forget that I 'm bereft Of all the pleasant... | |
| 302 pages
...children followed, And when all were in to the very last, The door in the mountain side shut fast. Did I say, all ? No ! One was lame, And could not dance the whole of the way ; Aud in after years, if yon would blame His sadness, he vras used to say, — " It's dull in our town... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1865 - 736 pages
...the children followed, And when all were in to the very last, The door in the mountain-side shut fast Did I say, all ? No ! one was lame, And could not..." It's dull in our town since my playmates left I " I can't forget that I'm bereft " Of all the pleasant sights they see, " Which the Piper also promised... | |
| English poetry - 1866 - 192 pages
...children followed • And when all were in to the very last, The door in the mountain's side shut fast ! Did I say all? No ; one was lame, And could not dance...sadness, he was used to say, " It's dull in our town siuce my playmates left ; I can't forget that I'm bereft Of all the pleasant sights they see, Which... | |
| Robert Browning - 1866 - 120 pages
...children followed, And when all were in to the very last, The door in the mountain side shut fast. Did I say all ? No. One was lame, And could not dance...if you would blame His sadness, he was used to say, — " It 's dull in our town since my playmates left ! I can't forget that I 'm bereft Of all the pleasant... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 pages
...children followed, And when all were in to the very last, The door in the mountain's side shut fast. Did I say all ? No ! One was lame, And could not dance..." It's dull in our town since my playmates left I I can't forget that I'm bereft Of all the pleasant sights they see, Which the Piper also promised me... | |
| James Madison Watson - Readers - 1868 - 314 pages
...children followed ; And when all were in, to the very last, The door in the mountain side shut fast. 9. Did I say all ? No : one was lame, And could not dance...: " It's dull in our town since my playmates left 1 I can't forget that I'm bereft Of all the pleasant sights they see, Which the Piper also promised... | |
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