| England - 1847 - 788 pages
...— he wept to hear. ' Drop thy pipe, thy 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 twite, In a book that all may read.' Then he vanished from my sight ; And I plucked a hollow reed,... | |
| Allan Cunningham - Artists - 1830 - 374 pages
...happiness than mortals enjoy. The picture of Innocence is introduced with the following sweet verses. " Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...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... | |
| Allan Cunningham - Architects - 1833 - 292 pages
...Pipe a song about a lamb ; So I piped with merry cheer. Piper, pipe that song again — So f pijied— he wept to hear. Drop thy pipe, thy happy pipe, Sing...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... | |
| Jesse Olney - Readers - 1833 - 150 pages
...pipe, Sing thy songs of happy cheer." So I sung the same again, While he wept with joy to heat. 4. " Piper sit thee down and write In a book that all may read;" So he vanished from my sight, And I pluck'da hollow reed; 5. And I made a rural pen, And I stained the water... | |
| Fashion - 740 pages
...again I' So I piped ; he wept to hear. ' ' Drop thy pipe, 1 Sing thy songs of happy cheer 1" So I sang the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. " ' Piper, sit thee down and write " And I made a rural pen, And I stained the water clear, And I wrote my happy songs, Every child may... | |
| Fashion - 1867 - 738 pages
...piped ; he wept to hear. " ' Drop thy pipe, thy happy pipe ; Sing thy songs of happy cheer 1' So I sang the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. "...sit thee down and write In a book, that all may read I' So he vanished from my sight, And I plucked a hollow reed, " And I made a rural pen, And I stained... | |
| Child rearing - 1846 - 292 pages
...piped— he wept to bear Drop thy pipe, thy hnppy pipe, Sins; thy songs of happy cheer — So 1 ftiing the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. Piper,...down and write in a book that all may read — So he vanished from my sight ; And 1 plucked a hollow real, And I made a rural pen, And 1 stained lite water... | |
| Scotland - 1847 - 818 pages
...— he wept to hear. ' Drop thy pipe, thy happy pipe, Sing thy songs of happy cheer — ' So I sang the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. '...thee down and write, In a book that all may read.' Then he vanished from my sight ; And I plucked a hollow reed, And I made a rural pen, And I stained... | |
| 1882 - 492 pages
...the child he drops his pipe and sings his songs, and again the child weeps. Then the child says : " ' Piper, sit thee down and write In a book that all may read.' So he vanish" cl from my sight, And I pluck'da hollow reed, "And I made a rural pen, And I stain" d the water... | |
| American periodicals - 1848 - 636 pages
...— he wept to hear. ' Drop thy pipe, thy happy pipe, Sing thy songs of happy cheer — ' So I sang the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. '...thee down and write, In a book that all may read.' Then he vanished from my sight ; And I plucked a hollow reed, And I made a rural pen, And I stained... | |
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