 I'm bereft Of all the pleasant sights they see, Which the Piper also promised me. For he led us, he said, to a joyous land, Joining the town and just at hand, Where waters gushed and fruit trees grew, And flowers put forth a fairer hue, And everything...  Reading-literature - Page 319by Harriet Taylor Treadwell, Margaret Free, Thomas Henry Briggs, Henry William Shryock - 1918Full view - About this book
 | 1909 - 418 pages
...little boy ? Lame boy: It's dull in our town since my playmates left. 1909] I can't forget that I'm bereft Of all the pleasant sights they see, Which...the town and just at hand, Where waters gushed and fruit trees grew, And flowers put forth a fairer hue, And everything was strange and new ; The sparrows... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 560 pages
...sadness, he was used to say : — "It's dull in our town since my playmates left; I can't forget that I'm bereft Of all the pleasant sights they see, Which...the town and just at hand, Where waters gushed and fruit trees grew, And flowers put forth a fairer hue, And everything was strange and new ; The sparrows... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 544 pages
...sadness, he was used to say : "It is dull in our town since my playmates left ; I can't forget that I'm bereft Of all the pleasant sights they see, Which...joyous land, Joining the Town, and just at hand, Where the waters gushed, and the fruit-trees grew, And flowers put forth a fairer hue, And everything was... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1898 - 514 pages
...sights they see, Which the Piper also promised me. For he led us, he said, to a joyous land, ' 240 Joining the town and just at hand, Where waters gushed...strange and new ; The sparrows were brighter than peac ocks here, And their dogs outran our fallow deer, And honey-bees had lost their stings, And horses... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1898 - 444 pages
...sadness, he was used to say, — "It's dull in our town since my playmates left! I can't forget that I 'm bereft Of all the pleasant sights they see, Which...promised me. For he led us, he said, to a joyous land, 240 Joining the town and just at hand, Where waters gushed and fruit-trees grew And flowers put forth... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...sadness, he was used to say : — "It's dull in our town since my playmates leftj I can't forget that I'm bereft Of all the pleasant sights they see, Which...the town and just at hand, Where waters gushed and fruit trees grew, And flowers put forth a fairer hue, The sparrows were brighter than peacocks here,... | |
 | Katharine Hamer Shute - 1899 - 248 pages
...sadness, he was used to say, — " It's dull in our town since my playmates left ! I can't forget that I'm bereft Of all the pleasant sights they see, Which...the town and just at hand, Where waters gushed and fruit trees grew, And flowers put forth a fairer hue, And everything was strange and new ; The sparrows... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 588 pages
...sadness, he was used to say : — "It's dull in our town since my playmates left; I can't forget that I'm bereft Of all the pleasant sights they see, Which...promised me ; For he led us, he said, to a joyous Ian Joining the town and just at hand, Where waters gushed and fruit trees grew, And flowers put forth... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1900 - 308 pages
...was used to say, — ' It 's dull in our town since my playmates left ! ' I can't forget that I 'm bereft ' Of all the pleasant sights they see, ' Which...promised me ; ' For he led us, he said, to a joyous land, 240 ' Joining the town and just at hand, ' Where waters gushed and fruit-trees grew, 4 And flowers... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1900 - 314 pages
...was used to say, — ' It 's dull in our town since my playmates left ! ' I can't forget that I 'm bereft ' Of all the pleasant sights they see, ' Which...promised me ; ' For he led us, he said, to a joyous land, 240 ' Joining the town and just at hand, ' Where waters gushed and fruit-trees grew, " And flowers... | |
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