Quotes by William Allingham, The Fairies: A Poem

“By the craggy hill-side,Through the mosses bare,They have planted thorn-treesFor pleasure here and there.If any man so daringAs dig them up in spite,He shall find their sharpest thornsIn his bed at...”

“Up the airy mountain,Down the rushy glen,We daren't go a-huntingFor fear of little men.”