Robert Louis Stevenson Poems on Garden (14 Poems)
Armies in the Fire (Robert Louis Stevenson Poems)
The lamps now glitter down the street; Faintly sound the falling feet; And the blue even slowly falls About the garden trees and walls. Now in the falling of the gloom The red fire paints the empty room: And warmly … Continue reading
De Hortis Julii Martialis (Robert Louis Stevenson Poems)
MY Martial owns a garden, famed to please, Beyond the glades of the Hesperides; Along Janiculum lies the chosen block Where the cool grottos trench the hanging rock. The moderate summit, something plain and bare, Tastes overhead of a serener … Continue reading
Envoy For “A Child’s Garden Of Verses” (Robert Louis Stevenson Poems)
WHETHER upon the garden seat You lounge with your uplifted feet Under the May’s whole Heaven of blue; Or whether on the sofa you, No grown up person being by, Do some soft corner occupy; Take you this volume in … Continue reading
Farewell to the Farm (Robert Louis Stevenson Poems)
The coach is at the door at last; The eager children, mounting fast And kissing hands, in chorus sing: Good-bye, good-bye, to everything! To house and garden, field and lawn, The meadow-gates we swang upon, To pump and stable, tree … Continue reading
Had I The Power That Have The Will (Robert Louis Stevenson Poems)
HAD I the power that have the will, The enfeebled will – a modern curse – This book of mine should blossom still A perfect garden-ground of verse. White placid marble gods should keep Good watch in every shadowy lawn; … Continue reading
Keepsake Mill (Robert Louis Stevenson Poems)
Over the borders, a sin without pardon, Breaking the branches and crawling below, Out through the breach in the wall of the garden, Down by the banks of the river we go. Here is a mill with the humming of … Continue reading
Night and Day (Robert Louis Stevenson Poems)
When the golden day is done, Through the closing portal, Child and garden, Flower and sun, Vanish all things mortal. As the blinding shadows fall As the rays diminish, Under evening’s cloak they all Roll away and vanish. Garden darkened, … Continue reading
Pirate Story (Robert Louis Stevenson Poems)
Three of us afloat in the meadow by the swing, Three of us abroad in the basket on the lea. Winds are in the air, they are blowing in the spring, And waves are on the meadow like the waves … Continue reading
Summer Sun (Robert Louis Stevenson Poems)
Great is the sun, and wide he goes Through empty heaven with repose; And in the blue and glowing days More thick than rain he showers his rays. Though closer still the blinds we pull To keep the shady parlour … Continue reading
The Gardener (Robert Louis Stevenson Poems)
The gardener does not love to talk, He makes me keep the gravel walk; And when he puts his tools away, He locks the door and takes the key. Away behind the currant row Where no one else but cook … Continue reading
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