The Sunken Garden, and Other Poems

THE SUNKEN GARDEN
This is the second book issued by the Beaumont Press 20 copies have been printed on Japanese vellum signed by the author and numbered 1 to 20 and 250 copies on hand-made paper numbered 21 to 270. This is No. 200.


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Breathe not—trespass not; Of this green and darkling spot, Latticed from the moon’s beams, Perchance a distant dreamer dreams; Perchance upon its darkening air, The unseen ghosts of children fare, Faintly swinging, sway and sweep, Like lovely sea-flowers in its deep; While, unmoved, to watch and ward, ’Mid its gloom’d and daisied sward, Stands with bowed and dewy head That one little leaden Lad.