L U S T R A
OF
EZRA POUND
Definition—“Lustrum: an offering for the sins of the whole
people, made by the censors at the expiration of their
five years of office.”
Elementary Latin Dictionary of Charlton T. Lewis.
LONDON
ELKIN MATHEWS, CORK STREET
M CM XVI
Certain of these poems have appeared in Poetry, Blast, Poetry
and Drama, Smart Set, and Others, to the editors of which
magazines the author wishes to make due acknowledgment.
E. P.
V. L.
Cui dono lepidum novum libellum.