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" Piper, sit thee down and write In a book that all may read." So he vanished from my sight; And I plucked a 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. "
The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music & Romance - Page 20
1867
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The merrie heart, a collection of favourite nursery rhymes, by M.E.G.

Merry heart, Melville Gray - 1871 - 244 pages
...from my sight : And I plucked a hollow reed, And I made a rural pen, And I stained the waters clear, And I wrote my happy songs Every child may joy to hear. M 2IO ROBINSON CRUSOE. POOR old Robinson Crusoe ! Poor old Robinson Crusoe ! They made him a coat,...
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Saint Pauls, Volume 10

1872 - 692 pages
...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. In these lamb-like moods Blake has no rival. There is a poem of his, narrating how a number of little...
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Select poetry for children: with notes, arranged by J. Payne, Issue 690

Joseph Payne - 1874 - 390 pages
...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; OR, THE RESURRECriON OF THE BODY. TELL, if thou canst, how yonder flower To life...
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The poems of William Blake [ed. by R.H. Shepherd].

William Blake - 1874 - 194 pages
...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. THE SHEPHERD. HOW sweet is the shepherd's sweet lot ; From the morn to the evening he strays ; He shall...
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Child life, poems, ed. by J.G. Whittier

Child life - 1874 - 300 pages
...from my sight, And I plucked a 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. — William Blake. SONG OF THE ELFIN MILLER. FULL merrily rings the millstone round, Full merrily rings...
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The Irish Monthly, Volume 34

1906 - 730 pages
...from my sight ; And I plucked a 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. A new note indeed for that shallow, superficial, and intensely artificial age ! The mock pastoral died...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pages
...from my sight ; And I plucked a hollow reed, And I made a rural pen, And I stained the water clear, ey The Lamb. — From the same. Little lamb, who made thee ? Dost thou know who made thee, Gave thee life...
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Geikie's school books. 1st (-6th) reading book, Volume 2

John Cunningham Geikie - 1877 - 136 pages
...from my sight, And I plucked a 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. WILLIAM BLAKE. THE ROOKS. THE DIPHTHONGS. OI, moist, purloin', exploit', soil, spoil, noise, rejoice'....
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First (Second) poetry book, selected and arranged by C. Geikie, Volume 1

John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 242 pages
...from my sight, And I plucked a 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. _ 6 — A CRADLE SONG. ITusn ! the waves are rolling in, White with foam, white with foam ; Father...
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The Children's Garland from the Best Poets: Selected and Arranged by ...

Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore - 1879 - 376 pages
...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 Y MORNING Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east,...
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