| 1872 - 692 Seiten
..." are full of a strange weird simplicity, like the speech of some ellin child. They open thus : — Piping down the valleys wild, Piping 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... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1872 - 826 Seiten
...Innocence" are full of a strange weird simplicity, like the speech of some elfin child. They open thus : Piping down the valleys wild Piping 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... | |
| Little folk - 1873 - 282 Seiten
...the morn : Ruddy cheeks and tresses browC, And a heart as light as thistle down. Anon. 4tlJPJPING. PIPING down the valleys wild, Piping 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... | |
| Child life - 1874 - 300 Seiten
...the German of Chamisso. PICTURES, FANCIES, AND MEMOEIES. PIOTUEES, FANCIES, AND MEMORIES. THE PIPER. PIPING down the valleys wild, Piping 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... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1874 - 390 Seiten
...of new-born lambs announces that Spring is coming. See p. 3. 1 In unison — in harmony. THE PIPER. PIPING down the valleys wild, Piping 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... | |
| 1906 - 730 Seiten
...Songs of Innocence. The key-note of that little book of music is struck by the introductory poem :— 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... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 860 Seiten
...; And love them I ever shall, But thou art all to me. Introduction to 'Songs of Innocence' (1789). vesper-bell Which biddeth me to prayer. ' О wedding-guest ! this cloud I saw a child, And he laughing said to me : ' Pipe a song about a lamb :' So I piped with merry... | |
| John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 242 Seiten
...traveller in the dark, Though I know not what you are, Twinkle, Twinkle, little star. — 5 — THE PIPER. PIPING down the valleys wild, Piping 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... | |
| Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore - 1879 - 376 Seiten
...Happiest OLXXII The Noble Nature CLXXIII The Rainbow Cfnliinn's (SarlanJr from ifat §cs.t THE PIPER Piping down the valleys wild, Piping 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... | |
| Thomas Murby (publisher.) - 1879 - 264 Seiten
...money coined. com.mod'-l-ty, article of commerce. in-trln'-sic, actnal; true. THE CHILD AND THE PIPER. PIPING down the ' valleys wild, Piping 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... | |
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