The Foolish Fir-Tree
A lovely Christmas poem by Henry Van Dyke.
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A Little fir grew in the midst of the wood
Contented and happy, as young trees should.
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Posts tagged ‘Bedtime’
Wynken, Blynken and Nod
A lovely bedtime poem Eugene Field.
Wynken, Blynken, and Nod one night, sailed off in a wooden shoe…
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The Land of Story-Books
A Robert Louis Stevenson Poem.
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At evening when the lamp is lit,
Around the fire my parents sit;
The Fly-Away Horse
A lovely bedtime poem for children by Eugene Field.
Oh, a wonderful horse is the Fly-Away Horse -
Perhaps you have seen him before;
Audio Length 3:55
Star Light
A sleepy rhyme, anonymous.
Star Light Star bright,
The first star I see tonight,
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Lullaby, oh, Lullaby
A lovely sleepy poem by Christina Rossetti.
Lullaby, oh, lullaby!
Flowers are closedand lambs are sleeping;
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Hush Little Baby
An anonymous bedtime poem.
Hush, little baby, don’t say a word,
Papa’s gonna buy you a mockingbird.
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Escape at Bedtime
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;
Audio Length 1:29
Bed in Summer
A Child’s Poem by Robert Louis Stevenson.
In Winter I get up at night
And dress by yellow candlelight.
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