Love Poems – Page 2612

• The Land of Counterpane

  When I was sick and lay a-bed,
  I had two pillows at my head,
  And all my toys beside me lay …

  Robert Louis Stevenson English

• “How doth the little busy bee”

  How doth the little busy bee
  Improve each shining hour,
  And gather honey all the day …

  Isaac Watts English

• Try Again

  ’t Is a lesson you should heed,
  Try, try, try again;
  If at first you don’t succeed, …

  Anonymous English

• Good Night and Good Morning

  A Fair little girl sat under a tree
  Sewing as long as her eyes could see;
  Then smoothed her work and folded it right, …

  Richard Monckton Milnes, Lord Houghton English

• The Spider and the Fly

  “will you walk into my parlor?” said the spider to the fly;
  “’T is the prettiest little parlor that ever you did spy.
  The way into my parlor is up a winding stair, …

  Mary Howitt English

• Thread and Song

  Sweeter and sweeter,
  Soft and low,
  Neat little nymph, …

  John Williamson Palmer English

• “Let dogs delight to bark and bite”

  Let dogs delight to bark and bite,
  For God hath made them so;
  Let bears and lions growl and fight, …

  Isaac Watts English

• The Children’s Church

  From the German by James Freeman Clarke
  THE BELLS of the churches are ringing,—
  Papa and mamma have both gone,— …

  Karl von Gerock English

• Child’s Evening Hymn

  Now the day is over,
  Night is drawing nigh,
  Shadows of the evening …

  Sabine Baring-Gould English

• “It is finished”

  Dear Lord, let me recount to Thee
  Some of the great things thou hast done
  For me, even me …

  Christina Georgina Rossetti English

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