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Title: Peacock Pie, A Book of Rhymes

Author: Walter de la Mare

Posting Date: May 13, 2009 [EBook #3753]
Release Date: February, 2003
First Posted: August 21, 2001

Language: English

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PEACOCK PIE

A Book of Rhymes

by

Walter de la Mare

'He told me his dreams. . .'
Isaac Watts

Table of Contents

UP AND DOWN
The Horseman
Up and Down
Mrs. Earth
Alas, Alack
Tired Tim
Mima
The Huntsmen
The Bandog
I Can't Abear
The Dunce
Chicken
Some One
Bread and Cherries
Old Shellover
Hapless
The Little Bird
Cake and Sack
The Ship of Rio
Tillie
Jim Jay
Miss T.
The Cupboard
The Barber's
Hide and Seek

BOYS AND GIRLS
Then
The Window
Poor Henry
Full Moon
The Bookworm
The Quartette
Mistletoe
The Lost Shoe
The Truants

THREE QUEER TALES
Berries
Off the Ground
The Thief at Robin's Castle

PLACES AND PEOPLE
A Widow's Weeds
'Sooeep!'
Mrs. MacQueen
The Little Green Orchard
Poor Miss 7
Sam
Andy Battle
The Old Soldier
The Picture
The Little Old Cupid
King David
The Old House

BEASTS
Unstooping
All But Blind
Nicholas Nye
The Pigs and The Charcoal Burner
Five Eyes
Grim
Tit for Tat
Summer Evening
Earth Folk

WITCHES AND FAIRIES
At the Keyhole
The Old Stone House
The Ruin
The Ride-by-Nights
Peak and Puke
The Changeling
The Mocking Fairy
Bewitched
The Honey Robbers
Longlegs
Melmillo

EARTH AND AIR
Trees
Silver
Nobody Knows