There will be cloud pillars miles high, snow-capped, glorified, and preserving an orderly perspective before the unbarred door of the sun, or perhaps mere ghosts of clouds that dance to some pied piper of an unfelt wind.

V. THE BLIND PIPER AND HIS DAUGHTER Scarcely knowing how he got there, Leonard Holt found himself at the great northern entrance of the cathedral.

The pie-eyed piper and other impertinent plays for puppets.

An outland piper.

When the regiment comes stumping through London on its way back to Eustonnext year, or whenever it's going to bewith their ragged pipers leading the way, you would like to be at the head of 'A' Company, Bobby, and I would give something to be exercising my old function of whipper-in.

Our regimental pipers, who had come out to play us in, were making what the Psalmist calls "a joyful noise" in front; and behind us lay the recollection of a battle, still raging, in which we had struck the first blow, and borne our full share for three days and nights.

Or drops his anchor down with plunge profound; Of boys that bathe remote the faint uproar, And restless piper wearying out the shore; These all to swell the village murmurs blend, That soften'd from the water-head descend.

Nam primò nascitur in folijs olerum, quæ iuxta magnas arbores plantantur, sicut nos ponimus vites; et producunt fructum, sicut racemi nostri producunt vuas; sed quandò maturescunt sunt viridis coloris, et sic vindemiantur vt inter nos vindemiantut vuæ, et ponuntur grana ad solem vt desiccentur: quæ desiccata reponuntur in vasis terreis, et sic fit piper, et custoditur.

They listened in vain; the mysterious piper called no more.

Nor pastoral pipers to lull us To rest with a sedative tune; But the worship of beer and of Bacchus In verses familiar and free Might win for a latter-day FLACCUS A Knighthood (B.E.).