The Land of

Afternoon

A SATIRE

BY

Gilbert Knox

OTTAWA

THE GRAPHIC PUBLISHERS

Copyright, 1924

By Gilbert Knox

PRINTED IN THE DOMINION OF CANADA

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

The Land of Afternoon

By GILBERT KNOX

PART ONE[THEY CAME.]
PART TWO[THEY SAW.]
PART THREE[THEY CONQUERED.]

“Courage,” he said, and pointed to the land.

“This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon,”

In the afternoon they came unto a land

In which it seemed always afternoon.

—The Lotus Eaters