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Blue-Bell Hollow

Edith M. Thomas

First published 1895
Type Poem

A fairy's spells. Poem begins with a drawing of a fairy with butterfly wings. (Copyright expired) <blockquote> There's a fairy in Blue-bell Hollow<br> Who wakes in the spring of the year;<br> She calls and the children hear,<br> She calls, and the children follow<br> Down Blue-bell Hollow<br> There the flowers are blue,<br> And so is the dew<br> That hangs in their bells,<br> And the little brook too, --<br> Half-hidden from view,<br> Is of just the same hue: --<br> All done by the spells<br> Of the fairy who dwells<br> In Blue-bell Hollow<br></blockquote>

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1895 Cover In Sunshine Land Houghton Mifflin Collection 61