Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE RETURN OF THE FAIRY: 6. HER ARRIVAL IN LONDON, by HUMBERT WOLFE Poet's Biography First Line: She had packed in a hurry / her wand, and her wings Last Line: She reached london bridge, Subject(s): Fairies; Elves | ||||||||
SHE had packed in a hurry her wand, and her wings, (and the magical paste ran all over the things), a stamp book, a box of ridiculous shoes, three cakes, and large stocks of the sweets fairies use. But when, with a suit-case (the sort that a midge might use for a boot-case) she reached London Bridge, | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE FAERY FOREST by SARA TEASDALE THE LAND OF HEART'S DESIRE by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS THE FAIRIES by WILLIAM ALLINGHAM THE FAIRY CHILD by JOHN ANSTER THE FORSAKEN MERMAN by MATTHEW ARNOLD THE LITTLE ELF-MAN by JOHN KENDRICK BANGS TAM O' SHANTER by ROBERT BURNS A BOOK OF AIRS: SONG 19. THE FAIRY QUEEN PROSERPINA by THOMAS CAMPION A PROPER NEW BALLAD [ENTITLED THE FAIRIES' FAREWELL] by RICHARD CORBET |
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