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. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Síða 3871847Heildartexta - Um bókina
| 1865 - 516 síður
...the simple and easy, that he shows to best advantage. Witness the following bit of simplicity : — Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...Sing thy songs of happy cheer !' So I sang the same agam, While he wept with joy to hear. ' Piper, sit thee down and write In a Iwok, that all may read.'... | |
| Gail Hamilton - 1865 - 468 síður
...compiled them into a book to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, place such a ripple of verse as this? — " Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...pipe, thy happy pipe ; Sing thy songs of happy cheer ! ' 16* I So I sang the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. " ' Piper, sit thee down and write... | |
| Gail Hamilton - 1865 - 461 síður
...wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee, On a cloud I saw a child, And he, laughing, said to ine : " ' Pipe a song about a lamb ! ' So I piped with merry...pipe, thy happy pipe ; Sing thy songs of happy cheer ! ' 16* r So I sang the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. " ' Piper, sit thee down and write... | |
| William Blake - 1866 - 132 síður
...from which they drew their inspiration. SONGS OF INNOCENCE. SONGS OF INNOCENCE. INTRODUCTION. IPING down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee,...happy pipe, Sing thy 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... | |
| Gail Hamilton - 1866 - 648 síður
...me : " ' Pipe a song about a lamb 1 ' So I piped with merry cheer. ' Piper, pipe that song again 1 ' So I piped ; he wept to hear. " ' Drop thy pipe, thy happy pipe ; Sing thy songs of happy cheer 1 ' 16 * X So I sang the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. " 'Piper, sit thee down and write... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1872 - 826 síður
...Innocence" are full of a strange weird simplicity, like the speech of some elfin child. They open thus : Piping down the valleys wild Piping songs of pleasant...happy pipe, Sing thy 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... | |
| 1872 - 694 síður
..." are full of a strange weird simplicity, like the speech of some ellin child. They open thus : — Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...thy happy pipe, Sing thy 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... | |
| William Blake - 1874 - 194 síður
...SHOWING THE TWO CONTRARY STATES OF THE HUMAN SOUL. SONGS OF INNOCENCE. [1789.] INTRODUCTION. IPING down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee,...happy pipe, Sing thy 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... | |
| 1906 - 730 síður
...poem :— Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee, , > On a cloud I saw a child. "Pipe a song about a lamb ! " So I piped with merry...happy pipe ; Sing thy 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... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 síður
...pleasant glee, On a cloud I saw a child, And he, laughing, said to me • " Pipe a song about a Iamb." So I piped with merry cheer. ' Piper, pipe that song...thy happy pipe, Sing thy 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... | |
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