| Bernard Quaritch - 1883 - 596 pages
...the Songs of Innocence aud Experience (considerably different from the published engravings) : — " Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...a cloud I saw a child, And he laughing said to me :" — 1 leaf The Shepherd, a frontispiece . 1 ,, An ideal Hell . . . 1 „ — the three Drawings... | |
| Sunlight - 1883 - 204 pages
...nigh-- in heaven." JULIA GomuRD. PIPING DOWN THE VALLEYS WILD. -• iIPING down the valleys wildPiping songs of pleasant glee On a cloud I saw a child, And he laushin? said to me : Pipe a song about a lamb :" So I piped with merry cheer. " Piper, pipe that song... | |
| Wilhelmina Lydia Rooper - 1884 - 80 pages
...and shine ; Then they would think of heaven, Their sweet home and mine. 30 THE CHILD AND THE PIPER. Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...pipe that song again ;' So I piped; he wept to hear. 1 Drop thy pipe, thy happy pipe, Sing thy songs of happy cheer;' So I sang the same again, While he... | |
| 1885 - 686 pages
...do scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few. INTR OD UCTION. [From Songs of Innocence^ PIPING down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...said to me : — " Pipe a song about a lamb : " So 1 piped with merry cheer. " Piper, pipe that song again : " So I piped; he wept to hear. " Drop thy... | |
| Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 pages
...the notes are few. INTRODUCTION. [From Songs of Innocence.] PlPINf; down the valleys wild, I'iping songs of pleasant glee, On a cloud I saw a child,...said to me : — " Pipe a song about a lamb : " So l piped with merry cheer. " I'iper, pipe that song again : " So I piped; he wept to hear. " Drop thy... | |
| William Blake - 1885 - 302 pages
...— Her daughters sing as to the rising year ! SONGS ,OF INNOCENCE. (ENGRAVED 1789.) INTRODUCTION. "PIPING down the valleys wild, -*• Piping songs...a cloud I saw a child, And he laughing said to me : '^ipe a song about a Lamb ! " So I piped with merry cheer. " Piper, pipe that song again ; " So I... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1889 - 634 pages
...do scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few. [From Snags of hnoeenet.'] INTRODUCTION. Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant...that song again : ' So I piped ; he wept to hear. * Piper, sit thee down and write In a book that all may read ' — So he vanished from my sight ; And... | |
| Moses Hardy Nickerson - 1892 - 312 pages
...iii secret we mourn. CUPID'S CAREER. FLOATING through the May-sky mild, Stirring all the leaves with glee, On a cloud I saw a child, And he, laughing, said to me : ' Sing a song about a maid.' So I sang with merry cheer. ' Sing another song,' he said ; ' Tell them... | |
| William Blake - 1893 - 324 pages
...OF INNOCENCE. INTRODUCTION. v PIPING down the valleys wild, -*• Piping songs of pleasant glee, k On a cloud I saw a child, *• And he laughing said to me : ' ' Pipe a song about a Lamb 1 ' ' So I piped with merry cheer. i* ' Piper, pipe that song again ; ' e So I piped : he wept to hear.... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 464 pages
...Ml to me. INTRODUCTION TO "SONGS OF INNOCENCE" (1789). Piping down the valleys wild, \ Piping aongl of pleasant glee, On a cloud I saw a child. And he laughing said to me: 44 Pipe a song about a lamb : " So 1 piped with merry cheer. " Piper, pipe that song again : " So I... | |
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