A Child’s Garden (of Verses and more)
I found a nice little verse at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden last weekend; it was placed at the base of a fountain with a statue of a child surrounded by ivy. This is from Robert Louis Stevenson’s A Child’s Garden of Verses and Underwoods, published in 1913. When the golden day is done, Through the closing portal Child and garden, flower and sun, Vanish all things mortal A quick search online reveals that Stevenson was a celebrity in his own time, but with […]
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