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" LAUGHING SONG. WHEN the green woods laugh with the voice of joy, And the dimpling stream runs laughing by ; When the air does laugh with our merry wit, And the green hill laughs with the noise of it ; When the meadows laugh with lively green, And the... "
The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters, Sculptors, and Architects - Page 181
by Allan Cunningham - 1830
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The poetical works of William Blake

William Blake - 1914 - 554 pages
...laugh with lively green, And the grasshopper laughs in the merry scene ; When the greenwood laughs with the voice of joy, And the dimpling stream runs laughing by, When Edessa and Lyca and Emilie With their sweet round mouths sing ' Ha, Ha, He ! ' The name Lyca of stanza...
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Tales and Plays of Robin Hood

Eleanor Louise Skinner - 1915 - 244 pages
...as they arrive in little groups. A group of merry men sing as they approach the trysting tree : — WHEN the green woods laugh with the voice of joy,...green, And the grasshopper laughs in the merry scene; Come live, and be merry, and join with me, To sing the sweet chorus of " Ha, ha, he!" * Maid Marian....
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The Ideal Catholic Readers: Primer, [First-sixth reader]

Sister Mary Domitilla - 1916 - 384 pages
...and loyalty of the father, or the justice and big-heartedness of President Lincoln? A LAUGHING SONG WHEN the green woods laugh with the voice of joy,...ha, he!' When the painted birds laugh in the shade, When our table with cherries and nuts is spread: Come live, and be merry, and join with me To sing...
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St. Nicholas, Volume 43, Part 2

Mary Mapes Dodge - 1916 - 600 pages
...him. BROTHER AND SISTER. PAINTED BY LYDIA FIELD EMMET. fly \r,lli,,m A/,;Xv (" Songs i>f Innivciii v." When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy,...and Emily With their sweet round mouths sing "Ha ha hel" When the painted birds laugh in the shade, Where our table with cherries and nuts is spread: Come...
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English Poetry and Prose of the Romantic Movement

George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 pages
...'11 stand and stroke his silver hair, And be like him, and he will then love me. LAUGHING SONG 1788 the stormy winds do blow; While the battle rages...towers along the steep; Her march is o'er the mountain- 5 When the meadows laugh with lively green, And the grasshopper laughs in the merry scene ; When Mary...
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The Poets of the Old Testament

Alexander Reid Gordon - 1919 - 390 pages
...heard only when the poet himself is filled with the gladness of the Lord. When the dark clouds 1 ' When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy,...wit, And the green hill laughs with the noise of it,' etc. sweep over his head, and sorrows surge within him, Nature wears a different garb. The plaint of...
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English Childhood: Wordsworth's Treatment of Childhood in the ..., Volume 37

Adolph Charles Babenroth - 1922 - 424 pages
...the face of moral strictures and forbiddings, the child is free and can sing in the Laughing Song, When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy,...their sweet round mouths sing, "Ha, Ha, He!" When painted birds laugh in the shade, When our table with cherries and nuts is spread, Come live, and be...
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English Childhood: Wordsworth's Treatment of Childhood in the Light of ...

Adolph Charles Babenroth - 1922 - 420 pages
...The little ones leaped and shouted and laughed And all the hills echoed. When the green woods latigh with the voice of joy, And the dimpling stream runs...their sweet round mouths sing, "Ha, Ha, He !" When painted birds laugh in the shade, When our table with cherries and nuts is spread, Come live, and be...
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HOYT'S NEW CYCLOPEDIA OF PRACTICAL QUOTATIONS

KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...fear of being obliged to weep. BEAUMAHCHAIS — Barbier de Seville. Act I. Sc. 2. (See also BYRON) 11 eather, You lately wore a cap of black neats1 leather;...head?" MARTIAL — Epigrams. Bk. XII. Ep. 45. Trans, WILLIAM BLAKE — Laughing Song. 12 Truth's sacred fort th' exploded laugh shall win, And coxcombs...
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The Writing and Reading of Verse

Clarence Edward Andrews - 1923 - 360 pages
...Song is in the style of dupletriple rhythm which became extremely common in the nineteenth century, eg When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy,...wit, And the green hill laughs with the noise of it. To Coleridge, however, must be given the credit of definitely placing duple-triple among recognized...
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