Lamia's Winter-Quarters

by Alfred Austin

‘Who envy not, though lowly born,

Luxurious lives above,

But blend with toil, renewed each morn,

The bliss of blameless Love.’

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List of Illustrations
BY GEORGE S. ELGOOD, R.I.

[1].	‘And out of a valley of grape and grain there blossoms a City of domes and towers’	Frontispiece
FACING PAGE
[2].	‘Peach-trees ablow’	10
[3].	Baveno and Isola Pescatori, Lago Maggiore	18
[4].	Orange Grove, Mentone	22
[5].	Pear-blossom, Maritime Alps	40
[6].	‘Between the mountains and the sea’	52
[7].	Florence	60
[8].	A Tuscan Villa	64
[9].	A Noble Fountain	80
[10].	Peach, Plum, and Pear-blossom	84
[11].	Florence	88
[12].	Roses and Iris	100
[13].	‘Everywhere are roses, roses’	118
[14].	Our Tuscan Garden	138
[15].	Through the Olives, Florence	150
[16].	Larkspurs	160