 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 : ' So I piped ; he wept to hear.  English Poetry: Volume 2 - Sida 5871910Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1847 - 788 sidor
...Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee, On a clond I saw a child, And he langhing said to me — ' Pipe a song about a lamb ;' So I...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 twite, In a book that... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1830 - 374 sidor
...happiness than mortals enjoy. The picture of Innocence is introduced with the following sweet verses. " Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...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 vanished from my sight :... | |
 | Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1836 - 452 sidor
...place here — from my own copy of it thrown by in a portfolio some twenty years ago. — " Passing down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee,...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... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1839 - 744 sidor
...down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee, On a cloud, I saw a child, And he, laughiog, said to me, " Pipe a song about a lamb," So I piped...wept to hear. " Drop thy pipe, thy happy pipe, Sing the songs of happy cheer," Next take the Laughing Song. When the green woods laugh with the voice of... | |
 | 1847 - 818 sidor
...from our own countryman Blake, artist and poet, and a man of somewhat kindred nature :— * • <£ 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... | |
 | 1848 - 636 sidor
...taken from our own countryman Blake, artist and poet, and a man of somewhat kindred nature : — * " 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... | |
 | William Allingham - 1860 - 316 sidor
...a spectacle as old As the beginning of the heavens and earth ! WORDSWOKTH. [INTRODUCTION TO " SONGS OF INNOCENCE."] PIPING down the valleys wild, Piping...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... | |
 | 1865 - 810 sidor
...valleye wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee, On a cloud I saw a child. And he, laughing, said to me : 1 Pipe a song about a Lamb ! ' So I piped with merry...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 Shorter - 1861 - 224 sidor
...DABTON Co., KENT AND Co., and COCKS AND Co. POETRY FOB SCHOOL AND HOME. 1. INTRODUCTION TO " SONGS OF INNOCENCE." PIPING down the valleys wild, Piping...So I sung the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. " Piper, sit thee down and write, In a book, that ail may read." — So he vanish'd from my sight,... | |
 | John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 sidor
...ear? Down let him lie, And slumbering die, And change his soul for harmony. JOHK DlSYDEN. 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 thee down and write, In a book, that... | |
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