The Call of the Mountains, and Other Poems
The Call of the Mountains
and other Poems
James E. Pickering
Author of The King's Temptation, The Cap of Care, etc.
London A. C. Fifield, Clifford's Inn, E.C. 1913
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James E. Pickering
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Mr. Pickering's metrical faculties are as deft and cunning as those of anyone now writing verse. — Athenæum .
A. C. Fifield, 13 Clifford's Inn, E.C.
Contents
James E. Pickering
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The Call of the Mountains
The Old Manor House
The Science Master
Through the Centuries
Winter
Pain and Death
Switzerland
Burial at Sea
The Master of the Marionettes
Love's Counterfeit
The Most Precious Thing
Autumn
To L
Duty
Sonnets
Glastonbury
Galileo
Stratford-on-Avon
To a Daffodil
The Appian Way
From the Fields
Vénus de Milo
Fire