Pipe a song about a Lamb!' So I piped with merry cheer. 'Piper, pipe that song again;' So I piped: he wept to hear. 'Drop thy pipe, thy happy pipe; Sing thy songs of happy cheer! Littell's Living Age - Page 41848Full view - About this book
| Moses Hardy Nickerson - 1892 - 312 pages
...iii secret we mourn. CUPID'S CAREER. FLOATING through the May-sky mild, Stirring all the leaves with glee, On a cloud I saw a child, And he, laughing, said to me : ' Sing a song about a maid.' So I sang with merry cheer. ' Sing another song,' he said ; ' Tell them... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 464 pages
...Ml to me. INTRODUCTION TO "SONGS OF INNOCENCE" (1789). Piping down the valleys wild, \ Piping aongl of pleasant glee, On a cloud I saw a child. And he laughing said to me: 44 Pipe a song about a lamb : " So 1 piped with merry cheer. " Piper, pipe that song again : " So I... | |
| 1897 - 496 pages
...ein kind, das ihn auffordert, seine (des kindes) lieder niederzuschreiben : Piping down the valley wild Piping songs of pleasant glee On a cloud I saw a child. (p. l). Auch ein gedieht, betitelt: The Voice of the ancient B ard , erinnert uns in seiner ersten... | |
| Edward Whipple - 1901 - 600 pages
...rhymes that prefaced ' Mary had a little lamb,' were sweet to me as wild honey. You recollect, — ' Piping down the valleys wild, — Piping songs of...cloud I saw a child, And he, laughing, said to me,' etc. Fit beginning for a poem with so heavenly a moral, ' Why, Mary loves the lamb, you know.' " Very... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - 1080 pages
...the chimney St. Nicholas came with i a hound. He was dress'd all in fur from his bead to his foot. lie laughing said to me: " Pipe a song about a lamb !" So I piped with merry cheer. And his clothes... | |
| Sarah E. Sprague - 1902 - 178 pages
...in a new form! 146 THE PIPER AND THE CHILD.* THE DIVINE SHEPHEItn. Murillo. Piping down the valley wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee, On a cloud I saw a child And he, laughing, said to me: 147 "Pipe a song about the lamb." So I piped with merry cheer. "Piper, pipe that song again;" So I... | |
| 1902 - 386 pages
...willow-tree. Water-witches, crowned with reytes, Bear me to your deadly tide. THE PIPER WILLIAM BLAKE * On a cloud I saw a child, And he, laughing, said to me, PIPING down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee, ' Pipe a song about a lamb,' So I piped... | |
| 1906 - 380 pages
...of Adam and Eve. His Songs of Innocence read like the spirit of a fairy-like child. They open thus: "Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...cloud I saw a child, And he, laughing, said to me, (116) " 'Pipe a song about a lamb;' So I piped with merry cheer; 'Piper, pipe that song again;' So... | |
| 1906 - 468 pages
...of Adam and Eve. His Songs of Innocence read like the spirit of a fairy-like child. They open thus: "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 cheer; 'Piper, pipe that song again;' So I piped... | |
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