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" So, when my nurse comes in for me, Home I return across the sea, And go to bed with backward looks At my dear land of Story-books. "
The Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson - Page 58
by Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson, William Ernest Henley - 1905
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The Harvard Monthly, Volume 35

College students' writings, American - 1902 - 222 pages
...away As if in firelit camp they lay, And I, like to an Indian scout. Around their party prowled about. "So, when my nurse comes in for me, Home I return...with backward looks At my dear land of Story-books." To die city-bound little one the Children's Room is a shrine in a palace, and the way to the shrine...
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McGuffey's Alternate First[-sixth] Reader, Book 2

William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1887 - 156 pages
...As if in fire-lit camp they lay, And I, like to an Indian scout, Around their party prowl about. 6. So, when my nurse comes in for me, Home I return across...with backward looks At my dear land of story-books. LESSON 33. fought THE FISH-HAWK. i. When my mother was a little girl, she lived in Ohio near a river....
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Educational Pamphlets 58: Teaching & Elementary School Subjects].

1895 - 642 pages
...wide scope of reading material. The Right Reading for Children in the Home " So, when my nurse conies in for me, Home I return across the sea, And go to...with backward looks At my dear land of story-books." — Robert Louis Stevenson. :' But the old books, the old books, the mother loves them best ; They...
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Simple History of English Literature: With Illustrative Extracts

A. L. Stronach - English literature - 1891 - 290 pages
...away As if in firelit camp they lay, And I, like to an Indian scout, Around their party prowled about. So, when my nurse comes in for me, Home I return across...with backward looks At my dear land of story-books. CHARLES LAMB. Born 1775— Died 1834. DREAM CHILDREN. 1. Children love to listen to stories about their...
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A Book of Famous Verse

American poetry - 1892 - 266 pages
...away, As if in firelit camp they lay, And I, like to an Indian scout, Around their party prowled about. So, when my nurse comes in for me, Home I return across...sea, And go to bed with backward looks At my dear Lund of Story Books. Robert Louis Stevenson. ALADDIN WHEN I was a beggarly boy, And lived in a cellar...
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Hoekzema's Gleanings from English Poetry

David Hoekzema - English poetry - 1893 - 368 pages
...away As if in firelit camp they lay, And I, like to an Indian scout, Around their party prowled about. So when my nurse comes in for me Home I return across...with backward looks At my dear land of Story-books. RL STEVENSON. 16. A WINTER'S TALE. So late! and all the passers gone: So cold the snowy street! The...
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Book-song: An Anthology of Poems of Books and Bookmen from Modern Authors

Gleeson White - Book verse - 1893 - 212 pages
...away, As if in firelit camp they lay, And I, like to an Indian scout, Around their party prowled about. So when my nurse comes in for me, Home I return across...with backward looks At my dear land of story-books. ROBERT Louis STEVENSON. r PICTURE-BOOKS IN WINTER. SUMMER fading, winter comes — Frosty mornings,...
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A Child's Garden of Verses

Robert Louis Stevenson - Children's poetry - 1895 - 120 pages
...away As if in firelit camp they lay, And I, like to an Indian scout, Around their party prowled about. So, when my nurse comes in for me, Home I return across...with backward looks At my dear land of Story-books. ARMIES IN THE FIRE THE lamps now glitter down the street; Faintly sound the falling feet; And the blue...
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Sheldon's Primary Language Lessons

English language - 1895 - 170 pages
...away, As if in firelit camp they lay, And I, like to an Indian scout, Around their party prowled about. So, when my nurse comes in for me, Home I return across...with backward looks At my dear Land of Storybooks. ROBERT Louis STEVENSON. I . Read the poem through carefully. What does the title mean ? Have you ever...
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The Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson: A child's garden of verses ...

Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 394 pages
...away As if in firelit camp they lay, And I, like to an Indian scout, Around their party prowled about. So, when my nurse comes in for me, Home I return across...with backward looks At my dear land of Story-books. ARMIES IN THE FIRE THE lamps now glitter down the street; Faintly sound the falling feet; And the blue...
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