Poems
09.09.2010 / 12.25 pm
 
Robert Louis Stevenson Was a Scottish novelist, poet and travel writer, and a representative of neo-romanticism in English literature.
Rating: 4.33

Over The Land Is April

OVER the land is April,
Over my heart a rose;
Rating: 5.00
Votes: 3
 

Katherine

We see you as we see a face
That trembles in a forest place
Rating: 5.00
Votes: 1
 

Before This Little Gift Was Come

BEFORE this little gift was come
The little owner had made haste for home;
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My Kingdom

Down by a shining water well
I found a very little dell,
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A Good Play

We built a ship upon the stairs
All made of the back-bedroom chairs,
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Shadow March

All around the house is the jet-black night;
It stares through the window-pane;
Rating: 5.00
Votes: 1
 

Ad Olum

CALL me not rebel, though { here at every word
{in what I sing
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In Lupum

BEYOND the gates thou gav'st a field to till;
I have a larger on my window-sill.
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You Looked So Tempting In The Pew

YOU looked so tempting in the pew,
You looked so sly and calm -
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God Gave To Me A Child In Part

GOD gave to me a child in part,
Yet wholly gave the father's heart:
Rating: 5.00
Votes: 1
 

Sonet VI

As in the hostel by the bridge I sate,
Nailed with indifference fondly deemed complete,
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The Hayloft

Through all the pleasant meadow-side
The grass grew shoulder-high,
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Sonnet II

So shall this book wax like unto a well,
Fairy with mirrored flowers about the brim,
Rating: 5.00
Votes: 1
 

The Bour-tree Den

CLINKUM-CLANK in the rain they ride,
Down by the braes and the grey sea-side;
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I, Whom Apollo Somtime Visited

I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited,
Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done,
Rating: 5.00
Votes: 1
 

Prayer

I ASK good things that I detest,
With speeches fair;
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Dedicatory Poem For "Underwoods"

TO her, for I must still regard her
As feminine in her degree,
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To Auntie

"Chief of our aunts"--not only I,
But all your dozen of nurselings cry--
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Duddingstone

WITH caws and chirrupings, the woods
In this thin sun rejoice.
Rating: 5.00
Votes: 1
 

Block City

What are you able to build with your blocks?
Castles and palaces, temples and docks.
Rating: 4.50
Votes: 2
 

Whole Duty Of Children

A child should always say what's true
And speak when he is spoken to,
Rating: 5.00
Votes: 1
 

The Wind

I saw you toss the kites on high
And blow the birds about the sky;
Rating: 1.50
Votes: 2
 

After Reading "Antony And Cleopatra"

As when the hunt by holt and field
Drives on with horn and strife,
Rating: 5.00
Votes: 1
 

The Dumb Soldier

When the grass was closely mown,
Walking on the lawn alone,
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Picture-books In Winter

Summer fading, winter comes--
Frosty mornings, tingling thumbs,
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In The Green And Gallant Spring

IN the green and gallant Spring,
Love and the lyre I thought to sing,
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I Know Not How, But As I Count

I KNOW not how, but as I count
The beads of former years,
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The Vagabond

Give to me the life I love,
Let the lave go by me,
Rating: 4.00
Votes: 6
 

To Minnie

The red room with the giant bed
Where none but elders laid their head;
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Swallows Travel To And Fro

SWALLOWS travel to and fro,
And the great winds come and go,
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Ad Piscatorem

FOR these are sacred fishes all
Who know that lord that is the lord of all;
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