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" 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, And I made a rural pen, And I stained the water clear, And I wrote my happy songs Every child may joy to hear. "
Littell's Living Age - Page 4
1848
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 860 pages
...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...wrote my happy songs Every child may joy to hear. The Lamb. — From the same. Little lamb, who made thee ? Dost thou know who made thee, Gave thee life...
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Geikie's school books. 1st (-6th) reading book, Volume 2

John Cunningham Geikie - 1877 - 136 pages
...While he wept with joy to hear. " Piper, sit thou down, and write In a book, that all may read ! " So he vanished from my sight, And I plucked a hollow...wrote my happy songs, Every child may joy to hear. WILLIAM BLAKE. THE ROOKS. THE DIPHTHONGS. OI, moist, purloin', exploit', soil, spoil, noise, rejoice'....
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First (Second) poetry book, selected and arranged by C. Geikie, Volume 1

John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 242 pages
...While he wept with joy to hear. " Piper, sit thou down, and write In a book, that all may read ! " So he vanished from my sight, And I plucked a hollow...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...
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The Household Book of Poetry

Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...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 , And 1 made a rural pen ; And I stained the water clear And I wrote my happy songs Every child may joy to...
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Murby's Imperial reader, Book 4

Thomas Murby (publisher.) - 1879 - 264 pages
...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...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....
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 5

Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pages
...While ne 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...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...
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Choice poems and lyrics, for study and delight, ed. by J.T. Ashby

Choice poems - 1879 - 206 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. William Blake: 1757-1827. William Blake was an artist as well as a poet. He illustrated his own works,...
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The Children's Garland from the Best Poets: Selected and Arranged by ...

Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore - 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,...
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Addison to Blake

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 pages
...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...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...
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The English Poets: Addison to Blake

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 pages
...with joy to hear. WILLIAM BLAKE. ' Piper, sit thee down and write In a book that all may read ' — So he vanished from my sight ; And I plucked a hollow...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...
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