| American literature - 1865 - 820 pages
...and they promise him a thousand guilders if he does. " Into the street the Piper stept, Smiling first a little smile, As if he knew what magic slept In...his lips he wrinkled, And green and blue his sharp eye twinkled Like a candle-flame when salt is sprinkled • And ere three shrill notes the pipe uttered... | |
| Robert Browning - 1850 - 436 pages
...exclamation Of the astonished Mayor and Corporation. TO. Into the street the Piper stept, Smiling first a little smile, As if he knew what magic slept In...and blue his sharp eyes twinkled Like a candle flame where salt is sprinkled ; And ere three shrill notes the pipe uttered, You heard as if an army muttered... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...exclamation Of the astonished ilavor and Corporation. VII. Into the street the Piper slept, Smiling first a little smile, As if he knew what magic slept In...Then, like a musical adept, To blow the pipe his lips lie wrinkled, And green and blue his sharp eyes twinkled Like a candle flame where salt is sprinkled... | |
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - English periodicals - 1873 - 586 pages
...to subsist on, they then fall to devouring each other, and having habituated themselves to that kini of food, continue it. ... They also seem to infect...adept, To blow the pipe his lips he wrinkled, And greeu and blue his sharp eyes twinkled, Like a candle flame when salt is sprinkled; And ere three shrill... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...guilders ?" " One ? fifty thousand !" was the exclamation Into the street the Piper stept, Smiling first a little smile, As if he knew what magic slept In...and blue his sharp eyes twinkled Like a candle flame where salt is sprinkled ; And ere three shrill notes the pipe uttered, You heard as if an army muttered... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Readers (Secondary) - 1861 - 562 pages
...vampyre bats ; And, as for what your brain bewilders, Into the street the piper stepped, Smiling first a little smile, As if he knew what magic slept In...blue his sharp eyes twinkled, Like a candle flame where salt is sprinkled ; And ere three shrill notes the pipe uttered, You heard as if an army muttered... | |
| Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1862 - 372 pages
...exclamation Of the astonished Mayor and Corporation. Into the street the Piper stept, Smiling first a little smile, As if he knew what magic slept In...blue his sharp eyes twinkled, Like a candle flame where salt is sprinkled ; And ere three shrill notes the pipe had uttered. You heard as if an army... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1862 - 578 pages
...exclamation Of the astonished Mayor and Corporation. Into the street the Piper slept, Smiling first a little smile, As if he knew what magic slept In...And green and blue his sharp eyes twinkled Like a candle-flame where salt is sprinkled ; And ere three shrill notes the pipe uttered, You heard as if... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1863 - 564 pages
...exclamation Of the astonished Mayor and Corporation. Into the street the Piper stept, Smiling first a little smile, As if he knew what magic slept In...And green and blue his sharp eyes twinkled Like a candle-flame where salt is sprinkled ; And ere three shrill notes the pipe uttered, You heard as if... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 pages
...exclamation Of the astonished Mayor and Corporation. Into the street the Piper stept, Smiling first a little smile, As if he knew what magic slept In...And green and blue his sharp eyes twinkled Like a candle-flame where salt is sprinkled ; And ere three shrill notes the pipe uttered, You heard as if... | |
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