Produced by Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) DOWN-ADOWN-DERRY [Illustration] DOWN-ADOWN-DERRY A Book of Fairy Poems by WALTER DE LA MARE with Illustrations by DOROTHY P. LATHROP [Illustration] NEW YORK HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY COPYRIGHT, 1922, BY HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY PRINTED IN U. S. A. CONTENTS PAGE FAIRIES The Fairies Dancing 3 Dream-Song 4 A-Tishoo 7 The Double 8 The Unfinished Dream 11 The Horn 14 The Three Beggars 17 The Stranger 20 The Ruin 23 The Fairy in Winter 24 Sleepyhead 27 Sam's Three Wishes: or Life's Little Whirligig 29 Peak and Puke 39 The Changeling 41 Lob Lie by the Fire 45 Bluebells 48 The Honey Robbers 51 Berries 55 Happy, Happy It Is to Be 58 The Midden's Song 63 All But Blind 64 The Mocking Fairy 69 Down-Adown-Derry 70 WITCHES AND WITCHCRAFT