So I piped, he wept to hear. 'Drop thy pipe thy happy pipe, Sing thy songs of happy cheer.' So I sung the same again While he wept with joy to hear. 'Piper sit thee down and write In a book that all may read — ' So he vanish'd from my sight. Macmillan's Magazine - Page 291865Full view - About this book
 | 1865
...I sang the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. ' Piper, sit thee down and write In a book, that all may read.' So he vanish'd from my sight,...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. Blake was peculiar... | |
 | William Blake - 1866 - 108 pages
...So I sung the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. " Piper, sit thee down and write In a book that all may read — " So he vanish'd from my sight...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 bear. THE SHEPHERD. HOW... | |
 | Anthony Trollope - 1872
...I sung the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. " Piper, sit thee down and write In a book, that all may read. " So he vanish'd from my sight...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. In these lamb-like... | |
 | 1872
...So I sung the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. "Piper, sit thee down and write In a book, that all may read." So he vanish'd from my sight ;...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. In these lamb-like... | |
 | Coventry Kersey D. Patmore - 1873
...So I sang the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. ' Piper, sit thee down and write In a book that all may read.' So he vanish'd from my sight ;...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... | |
 | William Blake - 1874
...So I sung the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. " Piper, sit thee down and write In a book that all may read — " So he vanish'd from my sight...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. THE SHEPHERD. HOW... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1874
...with joy to hear. " Piper, sit thee down and write, In a book, that all may read." — So he vanish d from my sight. And I pluck'da 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. Blake. THE SNOW-DROP;... | |
 | Choice poems - English poetry - 1879
...So I sung the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. " Piper, sit thee down and write In a book that all may read—" So he vanish'd from my sight...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.... | |
 | Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore - 1879 - 344 pages
...wept with joy to hear. ' Piper, sit thee down and write In a book that all may 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... | |
 | Alexander Gilchrist - 1880
...I sang the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. ' Piper, sit thee down and write In a book, that all may read.' So he vanish'd from my sight, And I plucked a hollow reed, And I made a rural pen, And I stain'd the water clear, And I wrote my happy... | |
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