The Soul of a Cat, and Other Stories

Photograph by Messrs. Kissack
“The Incredible Blue.”
BY MARGARET BENSON
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY HENRIETTA RONNER AND FROM PHOTOGRAPHS
LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANN 1901

Once on a time I used to dream
Strange spirits moved about my way,
And I might catch a vagrant gleam,
A glint of pixy or of fay;
Their lives were mingled with my own,
So far they roamed, so near they drew;