StoryTitle("caps", "The Land of Storybooks ") ?>
PoemStart() ?>
PagePoem(52, "L0", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "At evening when the lamp is lit, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Around the fire my parents sit;", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "They sit at home and talk and sing, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "And do not play at anything. ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Now, with my little gun, I crawl ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "All in the dark along the wall,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "And follow round the forest track ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Away behind the sofa back.", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "There, in the night, where none can spy, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "All in my hunter's camp I lie,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "And play at books that I have read ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Till it is time to go to bed.", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "I see the others far away", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "As if in firelit camp they lay, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "And I, like to an Indian scout, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Around their party prowled about. ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "So, when my nurse comes in for me, ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "Home I return across the sea,", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "And go to bed with backward looks ", "") ?>
PoemLine("L0", "", "At my dear Land of Storybooks.", "") ?>
PoemAttribution("85", SmallCapsText("—Robert Louis Stevenson.")) ?>
PoemEnd() ?>