Question

How does the poet describe the eyes of the piper in the poem 'from the pied piper of Hamelin'

Answer 1

The poet describes the piper’s eyes as ‘sharp blue, each like a pin’, ‘green and blue his sharp eyes twinkled’; the first expression means the piper’s eyes were of blue color and piercing; and the second expression means after the Mayor refused to pay him one thousand guilders, the piper became very angry and that anger could be seen as green color in his eyes.  

Answer 2

Explanation:

The Pied Piper of Hamelin Poem was written by famous poet Robert Browning who describes the eyes of the piper as sharp as a pin. His eyes are blue in colour, the poet points at the fineness of each eyes of the piper as sharp blue eyes compared to the sharpness of pin. An attractive and intense blue eyes of the pipe