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....

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

When indeed you positively press your face, so to speak, against the crystalline window of your eyes,....

Poor sleepers should endeavor to compose themselves. Tampering with empty space, stirring up echoes in....

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

I believe in the devil, in the Powers of Darkness, Lawford, as firmly as I believe he and they are powerless....

His brow is seamed with line and scar;His cheek is red and dark as wine;The fires as of a Northern starBeneath....

The time's gone by for sentiment and all that foolery. Mercy's all very well but after all it's justice....

In these days of faith-cures, and hypnotism, and telepathy, and subliminalities – why, the simple old....

A poor old Widow in her weedsSowed her garden with wild-flower seeds;Not too shallow, and not too deep,And....