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 | Robert Browning - 1850 - 436 pages
...opened wide, As if a cavern was suddenly hollowed ; And the Piper advanced and the children followed, And when all were in to the very last, The door in the mountain side shut fast. Did I say all ? No ! One was lame, And could not dance the whole of the way ; And in after years, if... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...reached the mountain's side, A wondrous portal opened wide. As if a cavern was suddenly hollowed ; And when all were in to the very last, The door in the mountain side shut fast. Did I say all ? No ! One was lame, And could not dance the whole of the way ; And in after years, if... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Readers (Secondary) - 1861 - 562 pages
...opened wide, As if a cavern was suddenly hollowed ; And the piper advanced and the children followed : And when all were in to the very last, The door in the mountain side shut fast. And in after years if you would blame His sadness, he was used to say, " It's dull in our town since... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1862 - 372 pages
...opened wide, As if a cavern was suddenly hollowed ; And the Piper advanced, and the children followed, And when all were in to the very last, The door in the mountain side shut fast. Did I say, all ? No ! One was lame, And could not dance the whole of the way ; And in after years,... | |
 | 302 pages
...opened wide, As if a cavern wai suddenly hollowed ; And the Piper advanced and the children followed, And when all were in to the very last, The door in the mountain side shut fast. Did I say, all ? No ! One was lame, And could not dance the whole of the way ; Aud in after years,... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 pages
...opened wide, As if a cavern was suddenly hollowed ; And the Piper advanced and the children followed, And when all were in to the very last, The door in the mountain side shut fast. Did I say, all ? No ! One was lame, And could not dance the whole of the way ; And in after years,... | |
 | Robert Raikes Raymond - Recitations - 1864 - 530 pages
...wide, • As if a cavern was suddenly hollowed ; And the piper advanced and the children followed ; And when all were in to the very last, The door in the mountain side shut fast. JRobert Urowning, abridged. PUDDING AND MILK. BLESS'D cow ! thy praise shall still my notes employ,... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1864 - 436 pages
...opened wide, As if a cavern was suddenly hollowed ; And the Piper advanced and the children followed, And when all were in to the very last, The door in the mountain side shut fast. Did I say all ? No ! One was lame, And could not dance the whole of the way ; And in after years, if... | |
 | Frances Martin - English poetry - 1866 - 506 pages
...opened wide, As if a cavern was suddenly hollowed ; And the Piper advanced, and the children followed, And when all were in to the very last, The door in the mountain side shut fast. Did I say, all ? No ! One was lame, And could not dance the whole of the way ; And in after years,... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1866 - 120 pages
...opened wide, As if a cavern was suddenly hollowed ; And the Piper advanced and the children followed, And when all were in to the very last, The door in the mountain side shut fast. Did I say all ? No. One was lame, And could not dance the whole of the way ; And in after years, if... | |
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