Archive for the ‘Robert Louis Stevenson’ Category.
November 18, 2010, 3:41 pm
A Children’s Poem by Robert Louis Stevenson.
At seven, when I go to bed,
I see such pictures in my head.
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Continue reading ‘A Child’s Thought’ »
November 19, 2010, 1:57 pm

A Children’s Poem by Robert Louis Stevenson.
We built a ship upon the stairs
All mde of the back-bedroom chairs,
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Continue reading ‘A Good Play’ »
November 19, 2010, 6:14 pm
A Children’s Poem by Robert Louis Stevenson.
When I was down beside the sea
A wooden spade they gave to me.
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Continue reading ‘At the Seaside’ »
November 21, 2010, 10:49 am
A Child’s Poem by Robert Louis Stevenson.
In Winter I get up at night
And dress by yellow candlelight.
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Continue reading ‘Bed in Summer’ »
November 21, 2010, 2:47 pm
A lovely bedtime poem by Robert Louis Stevenson.
The lights from the parlour and kitchen shone out
Through the blinds and the windows and bars;
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Continue reading ‘Escape at Bedtime’ »
November 21, 2010, 2:57 pm
A poem by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Up into the cherry tree
Who should climb but little me?
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Continue reading ‘Foreign Lands’ »
November 21, 2010, 3:02 pm
A poem for kids by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Faster than fairies, faster than witches,
Bridges and houses, hedges and ditches;
Audio Length 1:17
Continue reading ‘From a Railway Carriage’ »
November 22, 2010, 10:55 am
A poem for kids by Robert Louis Stevenson.
I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me,
And what can be the use of him is more than I can see.
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Continue reading ‘My Shadow’ »
November 22, 2010, 11:05 am
A wintry poem by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Summer fading, winter comes,
Frosty mornings, tingling thumbs,
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Continue reading ‘Picture-books in Winter’ »
November 22, 2010, 11:09 am
A fun children’s poem by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Three of us afloat in the meadow by the swing,
Three of us aboard in the basket on the lea.
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Continue reading ‘Pirate Story’ »
November 22, 2010, 12:26 pm
A happy summer poem by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Great is the sun, and wide he goes,
Through empty heaven without repose;
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Continue reading ‘Summer Sun’ »
November 23, 2010, 11:39 am
A dreamy poem for children by Robert Louis Stevenson.
From breakfast on through all the day,
At home among my friends I stay,
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Continue reading ‘The Land of Nod’ »
November 23, 2010, 11:43 am
A Robert Louis Stevenson Poem.
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At evening when the lamp is lit,
Around the fire my parents sit;
Continue reading ‘The Land of Story-Books’ »
November 23, 2010, 5:51 pm
A poem for kids by Robert Louis Stevenson.
The sun is not a-bed, when I,
At night upon my pillow lie;
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Continue reading ‘The Sun’s Travels’ »
November 23, 2010, 5:55 pm
A fun poem for children by Robert Louis Stevenson.
How do you like to go up in a swing,
Up in the air so blue?
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Continue reading ‘The Swing’ »
November 23, 2010, 7:30 pm
A poem by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Whenever the moon and stars are set,
Whenever the wind is high,
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Continue reading ‘Windy Nights’ »
November 23, 2010, 7:35 pm
A wintry poem by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Late lies the wintry sun a-bed,
A frosty, fiery sleepy-head;
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Continue reading ‘Winter Time’ »