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The Verch Fairy

Since 1923, Flower Fairies have enchanted both adults and children alike around the world.

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This treasury contains a selection of some of the Flower Fairies illustrations from all of the eight original books, together with their poems. The enlarged format of the illustrations are reproduced from the recently reoriginated printing plates. Beautifully illustrated by Cicely M Barker. The

Original illustration of Darcy May, from six flower and fairy cards. postcard from Australia

In heat of summer days With sunshine all ablaze, Here, here are cool green bowers, Starry with Jasmine flowers; Sweet-scented, like a dream Of Fairyland they seem. And when the long hot day At length has worn away, And twilight deepens, till The darkness comes—then, still, The glimmering

To English folk the mighty oak Is England’s noblest tree; Its hard-grained wood is strong and good As English hearts can be. And would you know how oak-trees grow, The secret may be told: You do but need to plant for seed One acorn in the mould; For even so, long years ago, Were born the oa