Quotes by : Walter de la Mare

Hi handsome hunting man Fire your little gun Bang! Now the animal Is dead and dumb and done. Nevermore....

Let them enjoy their Eden while they can; though there's plenty of apples, I fear, on the tree yet, Mr....

Yes, after all, this by now was his customary loneliness: there was little else he desired for the present....

Who said, 'All Time's delightHath she for narrow bed;Life's troubled bubble broken'? ---That's what I....

Tell them I came, and no one answered,That I kept my word," he said.Never the least stir made the listeners,Though....

Fancies were all very well for a change, but must be only occasional guests in a world devoted to reality.....

After all, what is every man? A horde of ghosts – like a Chinese nest of boxes – oaks that were acorns....

It was this mystery, bereft now of all fear, and this beauty together that made life the endless, changing....

Lawford had soundlessly stolen a pace or two nearer, and by stopping forward he could, each in turn,....

Oh, pity the poor gluttonWhose troubles all beginIn struggling on and on to turnWhat's out into what's....