Poetry for School and Home, from the best authors. Edited by T. Shorter1861 |
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... songs of pleasant glee , On a cloud , I saw a child , And he , laughing , said to me , " Pipe a song about a lamb , " So I piped with merry cheer ; " Piper , pipe that song again , " 66 So I piped ; he wept to hear . ' Drop thy pipe ...
... songs of pleasant glee , On a cloud , I saw a child , And he , laughing , said to me , " Pipe a song about a lamb , " So I piped with merry cheer ; " Piper , pipe that song again , " 66 So I piped ; he wept to hear . ' Drop thy pipe ...
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... songs , Every child may joy to hear . BLAKE . 2. THE LAMB . LITTLE lamb , who made thee ? Dost thou know who made thee ? Gave thee life , and bid thee feed , By the stream , and o'er the mead ; Gave thee clothing of delight , Softest ...
... songs , Every child may joy to hear . BLAKE . 2. THE LAMB . LITTLE lamb , who made thee ? Dost thou know who made thee ? Gave thee life , and bid thee feed , By the stream , and o'er the mead ; Gave thee clothing of delight , Softest ...
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... song and oar of Adria's gondolier , By distance mellowed , o'er the waters sweep ; ' Tis sweet to see the evening ... song of birds , The lisp of children , and their earliest words . BYRON . 19 20 HOHENLINDEN . 16. HOHENLINDEN . ON ...
... song and oar of Adria's gondolier , By distance mellowed , o'er the waters sweep ; ' Tis sweet to see the evening ... song of birds , The lisp of children , and their earliest words . BYRON . 19 20 HOHENLINDEN . 16. HOHENLINDEN . ON ...
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... song to them . " And often , after sunset , Sir , When it is light and fair , I take my little porringer , And eat my supper there . " The first that died was sister Jane , In bed she moaning lay , Till God released her of her pain ...
... song to them . " And often , after sunset , Sir , When it is light and fair , I take my little porringer , And eat my supper there . " The first that died was sister Jane , In bed she moaning lay , Till God released her of her pain ...
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... SONG OF SPRING . WHEN Swelling buds their sheaths forsake- Sing , cuckoo , sing in flowering tree- And yellow daffodils awake , The virgin Spring is fair to see . When streams through banks of daisies run- Sing , cuckoo , sing in ...
... SONG OF SPRING . WHEN Swelling buds their sheaths forsake- Sing , cuckoo , sing in flowering tree- And yellow daffodils awake , The virgin Spring is fair to see . When streams through banks of daisies run- Sing , cuckoo , sing in ...
Common terms and phrases
angel BATTLE OF BLENHEIM beauty beneath bird blessed bloom blossoms blow blue bowers breast breath breeze bright buds CASABIANCA child CINQUE PORTS cloud cottage cowslips cried CUCKOO dance dead dear death delight DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB doth dream earth ECHOING GREEN ELIZA COOK eyes fair Father flowers gentle glad green guilders happy hath head hear heard heart heaven hill Inchcape Rock JOHN GILPIN lamb land laugh light look Lucy MARY HOWITT merry moon morning mother nest never night NIGHT SONG o'er PIED PIPER pipe PIPER OF HAMELIN pity pleasant poor pray prayer Queen round sail shining sing SIR JOHN MOORE sister sleep smile snow song sorrow Speak gently spring stars stept sweet tears thee There's thine thou tree trysting-tree Twas unto village waves wild wind wing young