A Child's Garden of Verses (Dover Children's Classics)
by Robert Louis Stevenson Author
(From Amazon): Generations have gone "up in a swing, up in the air so blue" with these timeless poems, savoring their images of the delights, fears, and wonders of childhood. A keepsake treasure, this new unabridged hardcover edition features ornate foil stamping on the cover, a handsome vellum dust jacket, and a ribbon place marker, in addition to 100 enchanting pen-and-ink drawings.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9780486470016
- Print Status
- In Print
- Poems
- 66
- Pages
- 160
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Copyright
- 2009
- Written
- 1902
Poems
- 1 Bed in Summer
- 2 A Thought
- 3 At the Seaside
- 4 Young Night Thought
- 5 Whole Duty of Children
- 6 Rain
- 7 Pirate Story
- 8 Foreign Lands
- 9 Windy Nights
- 10 Travel
- 11 Singing
- 12 Looking Forward
- 13 A Good Play
- 14 Where Go the Boats?
- 15 Auntie's Skirts
- 16 The Land of Counterpane
- 17 The Land of Nod
- 18 My Shadow
- 19 System
- 20 A Good Boy
- 21 Escape at Bedtime
- 22 Marching Song
- 23 The Cow
- 24 Happy Thought
- 25 The Wind
- 26 Keepsake Mill
- 27 Good and Bad Children
- 28 Foreign Children
- 29 The Sun's Travels
- 30 The Lamplighter
- 31 My Bed is a Boat
- 32 The Moon
- 33 The Swing
- 34 Time to Rise
- 35 Looking-Glass River
- 36 Fairy Bread
- 37 From a Railway Carriage
- 38 Winter-Time
- 39 The Hayloft
- 40 Farewell to the Farm
- 41 Northwest Passage: 1. Good Night
- 42 Northwest Passage: 2. Shadow March
- 43 Northwest Passage: 3. In Port
- 44 The Unseen Playmate
- 45 My Ship and I
- 46 My Kingdom
- 47 Picture Books in Winter
- 48 My Treasures
- 49 Block City
- 50 The Land of Story-Books
- 51 Armies in the Fire
- 52 The Little Land
- 53 Night and Day
- 54 Nest Eggs
- 55 The Flowers
- 56 Summer Sun
- 57 The Dumb Soldier
- 58 Autumn Fires
- 59 The Gardener
- 60 Historical Associations
- 61 To Willie and Henrietta
- 62 To my Mother
- 63 To Auntie
- 64 To Minnie
- 65 To my Name-Child
- 66 To any Reader
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