Eugene Field Quotes


But I, when I undress me Each night, upon my knees Will ask the Lord to bless me With apple-pie and cheese.


Citations

Field, Eugene. "Apple-Pie and Cheese." Second Book of Verse. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1892, p. 196.

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Eugene Field
Eugene Field
  • Born: September 2, 1850
  • Died: November 4, 1895
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Writer

Eugene Field Sr. was an American writer, best known for his children's poetry and humorous essays. He was known as the "poet of childhood".