Trolls and pixies unbeknown Lodged beneath a sunken stone! Their malevolence makes scream Children startled in a dream. O their hundred flickering eyes Dazzled with day's enterprise -- Skimble-skamble black they run Scared to rout by shining sun. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...ON THE NEW FORCES OF CONSCIENCE UNDER THE LONG PARLIAMENT by JOHN MILTON TO THE UNKNOWN EROS: BOOK 1: 10. THE TOYS by COVENTRY KERSEY DIGHTON PATMORE PROMETHEUS BOUND: PROMETHEUS IN THE EARTHQUAKE by AESCHYLUS THE MORAL FABLES: THE WOLF AND THE LAMB by AESOP SONNETS OF MANHOOD: 21. THE WORLD'S MARRIAGE MORN by GEORGE BARLOW (1847-1913) ONLY A BABY SMALL by MATTHIAS BARR EXOTIC PERFUME by CHARLES BAUDELAIRE ELIJAH AND THE PRIESTS OF BAAL: IN A TIME OF FAMINE by OLD TESTAMENT BIBLE |