| Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 326 pages
...stretches out my golden wing, And mocks my loss of liberty. [From Songs of Innocence. ] INTRODUCTION. PIPING down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...pipe, thy happy pipe, Sing thy songs of happy cheer :" THE LITTLE lamb, who made thee ? Dost thou know who made thee Gave thee life and bade thee feed... | |
| English lyrics - 1883 - 340 pages
...languid strings do scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few. WILLIAM BLARE. t95 CXXXIV. "PIPING down the valleys wild, .*. Piping songs of...piped : he wept to hear. ' Drop thy pipe, thy happy pi1x; ; Sing thy songs of happy cheer ! ' So I sang the same again, While he wept with joy to ht-ar.... | |
| Bernard Quaritch - 1883 - 596 pages
...the Songs of Innocence aud Experience (considerably different from the published engravings) : — " Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...a cloud I saw a child, And he laughing said to me :" — 1 leaf The Shepherd, a frontispiece . 1 ,, An ideal Hell . . . 1 „ — the three Drawings... | |
| Sunlight - 1883 - 204 pages
...nigh-- in heaven." JULIA GomuRD. PIPING DOWN THE VALLEYS WILD. -• iIPING down the valleys wildPiping songs of pleasant glee On a cloud I saw a child, And he laushin? said to me : Pipe a song about a lamb :" So I piped with merry cheer. " Piper, pipe that song... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1884 - 136 pages
...gathered. reed, a hollow grass. ru'-ral , belonging to the country. van'-ish-ed, went out of sight. PIPING down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...happy pipe ; Sing thy songs of happy cheer ! " So I sang the same again, a-lone' block'-ed break'-fast chil'-dren com'-fort cot'-tage ear'-ly ex-cept'... | |
| James Thomas Fields - 1884 - 988 pages
...beat : Then down I 'll lie, as cold as clay. True love doth pass away I n THE FIRST SONG OF INNOCENCE. 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 n book, that... | |
| Wilhelmina Lydia Rooper - 1884 - 80 pages
...and shine ; Then they would think of heaven, Their sweet home and mine. 30 THE CHILD AND THE PIPER. Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...pipe that song again ;' So I piped; he wept to hear. 1 Drop thy pipe, thy happy pipe, Sing thy songs of happy cheer;' So I sang the same again, While he... | |
| William Blake - 1885 - 330 pages
...morning — Her daughters sing as to the rising year t SONGS OF INNOCENCE. (ENGRAVED 1789.) INTRODUCTION. PIPING down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...pipe, thy happy pipe ; Sing thy songs of happy cheer I " So I sang the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. " Piper, sit thee down and write In a... | |
| David Charles Bell - 1885 - 344 pages
...AND THE PIPER— W. Blake. Piping down the valleys wild, piping songs of pleasant glee, On the sward I saw a child, and he, laughing, said to me, " Pipe...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... | |
| 1885 - 686 pages
...do scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few. INTR OD UCTION. [From Songs of Innocence^ PIPING down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...said to me : — " Pipe a song about a lamb : " So 1 piped with merry cheer. " Piper, pipe that song again : " So I piped; he wept to hear. " Drop thy... | |
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