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
| Alfred Edward Newton - Book collecting - 1921 - 418 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 hear. The story is told... | |
| Charles Madison Curry, Erle Elsworth Clippinger - Children - 1921 - 718 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 hear. 333 Eliza Cook (1818-1889)... | |
| Charles Madison Curry, Erle Elsworth Clippinger - History - 1921 - 720 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; And I pluck 'da hollow reed, And I made a rural pen, And I stain'd the water clear, And I wrote my happy... | |
| John Drinkwater - Children's poetry - 1922 - 288 pages
...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. WILLIAM BLAKE LITTLE... | |
| Sir Henry John Newbolt - English literature - 1922 - 1032 pages
...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 pluck'da hollow reed, INFANT JOY " I HAVE no name : I am but two days old." What shall I call thee * " I happy am, Joy is... | |
| Allardyce Nicoll - 1922 - 166 pages
...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 pluck 'da hollow reed, And I made a rural pen, And I stained the water clear, And I wrote my happy... | |
| Iolo Aneurin Williams - English poetry - 1923 - 524 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...clear, And I wrote my happy songs Every child may joy to hear. 448 WILLIAM BLAKE The Shepherd How sweet is the Shepherd's sweet lot ! From the morn to... | |
| Alice Meynell - Children's poetry - 1923 - 260 pages
...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. NIGHT WILLIAM BLAKE.... | |
| George Moore - English poetry - 1924 - 152 pages
...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, And I plucked a hollow reed, And I made a rural pen, And I stain' d the water clear, And I wrote my happy... | |
| George Moore - English poetry - 1924 - 206 pages
...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, 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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