The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 14 — John Shaqi
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 14Stevenson, Robert Louis
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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 14
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Children's poetry; English literature -- 19th century; Poetry
XIX. SYSTEM 13
Every night my prayers I say
XX. A GOOD BOY 14
I woke before the morning, I was happy all the day
XXI. ESCAPE AT BEDTIME 14
The lights from the parlour and kitchen shone out
XXII. MARCHING SONG 15
Bring the comb and play upon it
XXIII. THE COW 16
The friendly cow, all red and white
XXIV. HAPPY THOUGHT 16
The world is so full of a number of things
XXV. THE WIND 16
I saw you toss the kites on high
XXVI. KEEPSAKE MILL 17
Over the borders, a sin without pardon
XXVII. GOOD AND BAD CHILDREN 18
Children, you are very little
XXVIII. FOREIGN CHILDREN 19
Little Indian, Sioux or Crow
XXIX. THE SUN'S TRAVELS 20
The sun is not a-bed when I
XXX. THE LAMPLIGHTER 20
My tea is nearly ready and the sun has left the sky
XXXI. MY BED IS A BOAT 21
My bed is like a little boat
XXXII. THE MOON 22
The moon has a face like the clock in the hall
XXXIII. THE SWING 22
How do you like to go up in a swing
XXXIV. TIME TO RISE 23
A birdie with a yellow bill
XXXV. LOOKING-GLASS RIVER 23
Smooth it slides upon its travel
XXXVI. FAIRY BREAD 24
Come up here, O dusty feet
XXXVII. FROM A RAILWAY CARRIAGE 24
Faster than fairies, faster than witches
XXXVIII. WINTER-TIME 25
Late lies the wintry sun a-bed
XXXIX. THE HAYLOFT 26
Through all the pleasant meadow-side
XL. FAREWELL TO THE FARM 26
The coach is at the door at last
XLI. North-West Passage 27
1. GOOD NIGHT 27
When the bright lamp is carried in
2. SHADOW MARCH 28
All round the house is the jet-black night
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