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A Child's Garden of Verses

A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson. 14 sections, 1 hr 0 min. Public domain recording (LibriVox).

Details

Length
1 hr 0 min
Sections
14
Language
English
Read by
Willy A Child's Garden of Verses is a collection of poems for children by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson
Source
LibriVox
Internet Archive
childs_garden_of_verses_1503_librivox
Rights
Public domain — LibriVox recording of a public-domain text

Chapters

  1. 00 - DEDICATION -- To Alison Cunningham 1:27
  2. 01 - Bed in Summer, A Thought, At the Sea-Side, Young Night-Thought, Whole Duty of Children, Rain, Pirate Story, Foreign Lands, Windy Nights, Travel 6:28
  3. 02 - Singing, Looking Forward, A Good Play, Where Go the Boats?, Auntie's Skirts 2:26
  4. 03 - The Land of Counterpane, The Land of Nod, My Shadow, System, A Good Boy 4:12
  5. 04 - Escape at Bedtime, Marching Song, The Cow, Happy Thought, The Wind 3:34
  6. 05 - Keepsake Mill, Good and Bad Children, Foreign Children, The Sun Travels, The Lamplighter 5:24
  7. 06 - My Bed is a Boat, The Moon, The Swing, Time to Rise, Looking-Glass River 3:21
  8. 07 - Fairy Bread, From a Railway Carriage, Winter-Time, The Hayloft, Farewell to the Farm 3:50
  9. 08 - North-West Passage Parts 1 - 3 (Good Night, Shadow March, In Port) 2:19
  10. 09 - THE CHILD ALONE -- The Unseen Playmate, My Ship and I, My Kingdom, Picture-Books in Winter 4:38
  11. 10 - THE CHILD ALONE -- My Treasures, Block City, The Land of Story-Books, Armies in the Fire, The Little Land 7:13
  12. 11 - GARDEN DAYS -- Night and Day, Nest Eggs, The Flowers, Summer Sun 4:59
  13. 12 - GARDEN DAYS -- The Dumb Soldier, Autumn Fires, The Gardener, Historical Associations 3:58
  14. 13 - ENVOYS -- To Willie and Henrietta, To My Mother, To Auntie, To Minnie, To My Name-Child, To Any Reader 6:46