The lost chimes, and other poems

And Other Poems GUSTAV MELBY
BOSTON RICHARD G. BADGER THE GORHAM PRESS

Copyright, 1918, by Gustav Melby All Rights Reserved The Gorham Press, Boston, U. S. A. To the Memory of My Friend Dr. Frank J. Cressy Whose Skill as a Physician Saved My Child’s Life, and Whose Kindness as a Friend Lent Inspiration to Life’s Pursuits






“Count not the cost, a thousand more or less Is not the question, but a perfect tone, A clang as clear as the Italian sky, As strong and joyful as the victor’s cry, As deep and mellow as the ocean’s moan, And tender as a mother’s fond caress.”