Love

I love to be warm by the red fireside

by Robert Louis Stevenson 1850–1894

From New Poems (1918)

Love

I LOVE to be warm by the red fireside,
I love to be wet with rain:
I love to be welcome at lamplit doors,
And leave the doors again.

MLA

Stevenson, Robert Louis. “I love to be warm by the red fireside.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/stevenson/238/.

Chicago

Stevenson, Robert Louis. “I love to be warm by the red fireside.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/stevenson/238/.

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