 | English poetry - 1890 - 332 pages
...forsaking Poetry ; How have you left the ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you ! CXXXIV. J3IPING down the valleys wild, -*- Piping songs of pleasant...that song again ; ' So I piped : he wept to hear. ' Drop thy pipe, 'thy happy pipe ; Sing thy songs of happy cheer ! ' So I sang the same again, While... | |
 | American poetry - 1892 - 520 pages
...Baby Bell Out of this world of ours! • THOMAS BAILEY ALDKICH. INTRODUCTION TO "SONGS OF INNOCENCE." PIPING down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...pipe that song again;" So I piped; he wept to hear. " Drop thy pipe, thy happy pipe; Sing thy songs of happy cheer! " So I sang the same again, While he... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - American poetry - 1892 - 132 pages
...dainty Baby Bell Out of this world of ours! THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH. INTRODUCTION TO "SONGS OF INNOCENCE. PIPING down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...pipe that song again;" So I piped; he wept to hear. " Drop thy pipe, thy happy pipe; Sing thy songs of happy cheer! " So I sang the same again, While he... | |
 | Poetry - 1892 - 524 pages
...dainty Baby Bell Out of this world of ours! THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH. INTRODUCTION TO "SONGS OF INNOCENCE.' PIPING down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...pipe that song again;" So I piped; he wept to hear. "Drop thy pipe, thy happy pipe; Sing thy songs of happy cheer! " So I sang the same again, While he... | |
 | Children - 1893 - 112 pages
...shoulder quite hard, And then she went prancing around the yard— " Play, play with me ! " THE PIPER. Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...pipe that song again :" So I piped; he wept to hear. " Drop thy pipe, thy happy pipe, Sing thy songs of happy cheer: " So I sung the same again, While he... | |
 | William Blake - English poetry - 1893 - 416 pages
...SONGS OF INNOCENCE. (ENOEAVED 1789.) INTRODUCTION. IPING down the _ Piping songs of pleasant glpe, On a cloud I saw a child, And he laughing said to...that song again ; " So I piped : he wept to hear. " Drop thy pipe, thy happy pipe ; Sing thy songs of happy cheer ! " So I sang the same again, While... | |
 | Alfred Thomas Story - Literary Criticism - 1893 - 192 pages
...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...that song again ; ' So 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... | |
 | John Macmillan Brown - English literature - 1894 - 436 pages
...with more evidence of a fine lyric ear. They flow with all the spontaneity ascribed to them in the Introduction ; — " Piping down the valleys wild,...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... | |
 | James Baldwin - English poetry - 1894 - 376 pages
...And when this dust falls to the urn, Into that state I came, return. — HENRY VAUGHAN. 5THE PIPER. PIPING down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...that song again : " So I piped ; he wept to hear. " Drop thy pipe, thy happy pipe, Sing thy songs of happy cheer : " So I sung the same again, While... | |
 | John Burroughs - Natural history - 1895 - 136 pages
...; 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...pipe that song again." So I piped ; he wept to hear. " Drop thy pipe, thy happy pipe ; Sing thy songs of happy cheer." So I sang the same again, While he... | |
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Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee, On a cloud I saw a child, And he laughing said to me: "Pipe a song about a Lamb!' So I piped with merry cheer. 'Piper, pipe that song again; 
