Love Poems – Page 2614

• Wings

  The Sunset light is on the sail,
  The water all aglow,
  And on the billows up and down …

  Mary Louise Ritter English

• Foreign Lands

  Up into the cherry tree
  Who should climb but little me?
  I held the trunk with both my hands …

  Robert Louis Stevenson English

• Under My Window

  Under my window, under my window,
  All in the Midsummer weather,
  Three little girls with fluttering curls …

  Thomas Westwood English

• The Land of Story-books

  At evening when the lamp is lit,
  Around the fire my parents sit;
  They sit at home and talk and sing, …

  Robert Louis Stevenson English

• Fairy Days

  Beside the old hall-fire—upon my nurse’s knee,
  Of happy fairy days—what tales were told to me!
  I thought the world was once—all peopled with princesses, …

  William Makepeace Thackeray English

• The Wind in a Frolic

  The Wind one morning sprang up from sleep,
  Saying, “Now for a frolic! now for a leap!
  Now for a mad-cap galloping chase! …

  William Howitt English

• The Wind

  I Saw you toss the kites on high
  And blow the birds about the sky;
  And all around I heard you pass, …

  Robert Louis Stevenson English

• The Man in the Moon

  Said the Raggedy Man on a hot afternoon,
  “My!
  Sakes! …

  James Whitcomb Riley English

• The Fairies of the Caldon Low

  A Midsummer Legend
  “AND where have you been, my Mary,
  And where have you been from me?” …

  Mary Howitt English

• The First Rose of Summer

  “oh dear! is Summer over?”
  I heard a rosebud moan,
  When first her eyes she opened, …

  Oliver Herford English

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