The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 14
Heroes, fights, and festivals;

And in a corner find the toys

Of the old Egyptian boys.

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XI

SINGING

Of speckled eggs the birdie sings

Of

And nests among the trees;

The sailor sings of ropes and things

In ships upon the seas.

The children sing in far Japan,

The children sing in Spain;

The organ with the organ man

Is singing in the rain.

XII

LOOKING FORWARD

When I am grown to man’s estate

When


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