When I was sick and lay a-bed,I had two pillows at my head, And my toys beside me lay To keep me happy all the day. And sometimes for a hour or so I watched my leaden soldiers go, With different uniforms an...

At evening when the lamp is lit,Around the fire my parents sit;They sit at home and talk and sing,And do not play at anything.Now, with my little gun, I crawlAll in the dark along the wall,And follow round the forest trackA...

Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens,Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens,Brown paper packages tied up with stringsThese are a few of my favourite things!Cream-coloured ponies and crisp apple strudels,Doorbells and s...

He’s never been to Athens and he’s never been to Rome,He’s only seen the Pyramids in picture books at home,He’s never sailed across the sea or been inside the plane,He’s always spent his holidays in Brighton in the rain.He’s never eaten fo...

Let me not to the marriage of true mindsAdmit impediments. Love is not loveWhich alters when it alteration finds,Or bends with the remover to remove:O no! it is an ever-fixed markThat looks on tempests and is never shaken;It is...

Across the years he could recall His father one way best of all. In the stillest hour of night The boy awakened to a light. Half in dreams, he saw his sire With his great hands full of fire. The man ha...