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Cow, The 32
Dumb Soldier, The 94
Escape at Bed-Time 30
Envoys 99
Fairy Bread 47
Farewell to the Farm 54
Flowers, The 88
Foreign Children 42
Foreign Lands 15
From a Railway Carriage 48
Garden Days 81
Gardener, The 96
Good and Bad Children 40
Good Boy, A 29
Good Night 57
Good Play, A 22
Happy Thought 33
Hayloft, The 51
Historical Associations 98
In Port 61
Keepsake Mill 38
Lamplighter, The 37
Land of Counterpane, The 21
Land of Nod, The 25
Land of Story-Books, The 75
Little Land, The 77
Looking Forward 23
Looking-Glass River 49
Marching Song 31
Moon, The 45
My Bed Is a Boat 44
My Kingdom 68
My Shadow 27
My Ship and I 67
My Treasures 72
Nest Eggs 86
Night and Day 83
Northwest Passage 55
Picture-Books in Winter 70
Pirate Story 14
Rain opposite 24
Shadow March 59
Singing 24
Summer Sun 92
Sun's Travels, The 36
Swing, The 46
System 26
Thought, A opposite 10
Time to Rise " 47
To Any Reader 110
To Auntie 103
To Minnie 104
To My Mother 102
To My Name-Child 108
To Willie and Henrietta 101
Travel 18
Unseen Playmate, The 65
Where Go The Boats? 20
Whole Duty of Children 13
Wind, The 34
Windy Nights 17
Winter-Time 52
Young Night Thought 12
A Child's Garden of Verses
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A THOUGHT
It is very nice to think
The world is full of meat and drink
With little children saying grace
In every Christian kind of place.
BED IN SUMMER
In winter I get up at night
And dress by yellow candle-light.
In summer, quite the other way,
I have to go to bed by day.
I have to go to bed a
A Child's Garden of Verses, page 1
by Robert Louis Stevenson