A collection of poems by such writers as Robert Graves, William Shakespeare, and Walter de la Mare and tales from around the world about fairies in all their forms.
Introduction
p. 4
I'd Love to Be a Fairy's Child
p. 6
Thomas the Rhymer a tale from Scotland
p. 9
The Queen of the Fay
p. 17
Fairies
p. 18
The Peri Wife a tale from Persia
p. 21
Catching Fairies
p. 25
The Fairy Midwife a tale from England
p. 27
The Fairies
p. 30
The Fee's Changeling a Norman tale from France
p. 33
The Fairies' Dance
p. 35
Queen Mab
p. 36
The Fairies Banished a tale from Wales
p. 39
Fairy Song
p. 41
The Stolen Child
p. 42
The Faery Flag a tale from Scotland
p. 45
Dreams Within Dreams
p. 55
The Three Fairies of Sandy Batoum a tale from Greece
p. 57
The Fountain of the Fairies
p. 65
The Stolen Wife a Maori tale from New Zealand
p. 67
The Fairy Musicians
p. 71
Flower Fairies
p. 72
The Tailor's Treasure a Breton tale from France
p. 75
Where to Find Fairies
p. 77
Three Short Welsh Fairy Stories
p. 78
The Lost Spear a tale from southern Africa
p. 81
The Ruin
p. 87
Angus Mor and the Fairies a tale from Scotland
p. 89
Over Hill, Over Dale
p. 93
Source Notes
p. 94
Bibliography
p. 96
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