 | John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 242 pages
...the traveller in the dark, Though I know not what you are, Twinkle, Twinkle, little star. — 5 — THE PIPER. PIPING down the valleys wild, Piping songs...wrote my happy songs, Every child may joy to hear. _ 6 — A CRADLE SONG. ITusn ! the waves are rolling in, White with foam, white with foam ; Father... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...songs of happy cheer." So I sung the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. " Piper, sit thee down and write, In a book, that all may read." —...vanished from my sight, And I plucked a hollow reed , And 1 made a rural pen ; And I stained the water clear And I wrote my happy songs Every child may joy to... | |
 | Thomas Murby (publisher.) - 1879 - 264 pages
...songs of happy cheer;•' So I snng the same again, . While he wept with joy to hear. " Piper, sit thee down and write In a book, that all may 'read." So...wrote my happy songs Every child may joy to hear. — BLAKE. val' leys, the low ground read, to speak out, or to van'-ished, went out of between lulls.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1879 - 428 pages
...'Songs of Innocence' (1789). So I sang the same again, While ne wept with joy to hear. ' Piper, sit thee down and write, In a book that all may read ' —...the water clear, And I wrote my happy songs Every chiJd may joy to hear. Piping down the valleys wild, Pipmg songs of pleasant glee, On a cloud I saw... | |
 | Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore - Children's poetry, English - 1879 - 376 pages
...read.' So he'vanish'd from my sight ; And I pluck'da hollow reed, And I made a rural pen, And I stain'd the water clear, And I wrote my happy songs Every child may joy to hear. W. Blake II ON MA Y MORNING Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east,... | |
 | Choice poems - English poetry - 1879 - 206 pages
...songs of happy cheer :" So I sung the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. " Piper, sit thee down and write In a book that all may read—" So he vanish'd from my sight ; And I pluck'da hollow reed, And I made a rural pen, And I stain'd the water... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 636 pages
...cheer : ' So I sung the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. WILLIAM BLAKE. ' Piper, sit thee down and write In a book that all may read ' — So...wrote my happy songs, Every child may joy to hear. THE LAMB. Little lamb, who made thee? Dost thou know who made thee, Gave thee life and bade thee feed... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 642 pages
...songs of happy cheer : ' So I sung the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. ' Piper, sit thee down and write In a book that all may read ' — So...wrote my happy songs, Every child may joy to hear. THE LAMB. Little lamb, who made thee? Dost thou know who made thee, Gave thee life and bade thee feed... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 826 pages
...no wept with joy to hear. ' Piper, sit thee down and write, In a book that all may read ' — So ho vanished from my sight; And I plucked a hollow reed,...wrote my happy songs Every child may joy to hear. The Lamb. — Fro n the same. Little lamb, who made thee ? Dost thon know who made thee, Gave thee... | |
 | Readers and speakers - 1880 - 296 pages
...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 all may read : " So he vanished from my sight. And I plucked a hollow reed,2 1 piping, playing on a musical pipe, — a kind of flute. * reed, a plant or grass having a... | |
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Drop thy pipe, thy 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 all may read. 
