| A lost but happy dream may shed its light upon our waking hours, and the whole day may be infected with the gloom of a dreary or sorrowful one; yet of neither may we be able to recover a trace Walter de La Mare Quotes |
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| All day long the door of the sub-conscious remains just ajar; we slip through to the other side, and return again, as easily and secretly as a cat. Walter de La Mare |
| Ann, Ann! / Come! quick as you can! / There's a fish that talks / In the frying pan. Walter de La Mare Popular Quotes |
| Do diddle di do, / Poor Jim Jay / Got stuck fast / In Yesterday. Walter de La Mare |
| Has anybody seen my Mopser? - / A comely dog is he, / With hair the colour of a Charles the Fifth, / And teeth like ships at sea. Walter de La Mare Sayings |
| It's a very odd thing / As odd as can be / That whatever Miss T. eats / Turns into Miss T. Walter de La Mare Remarks |
| Life's troubled bubble broken Walter de La Mare |
| Look thy last on all things lovely, / Every hour. Walter de La Mare |
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| Silence and sleep like fields / Of amaranth lie. Walter de La Mare |
| Slowly, silently, now the moon / Walks the night in her silver shoon. Walter de La Mare |
| Softly along the road of evening, / In a twilight dim with rose, / Wrinkled with age, and drenched with dew, / Old Nod, the shepherd, goes. Walter de La Mare |
| Three jolly Farmers / Once bet a pound / Each dance the other would / Off the ground. Walter de La Mare |
| Too late for fruit, too soon for flowers. Walter de La Mare |
| Very old are we men; / Our dreams are tales / Told in dim Eden / By Eve's nightingales. Walter de La Mare |
