If we’ve happened to fail,—and too clearly you know it,—

Bear in mind that we never set up for a Poet.

Frank E. S.

FOOTNOTES

[8] The facts (?) of this Legend are taken, by poetical licence, from “Legends of the Rhine,” by the author of “Highways and Byways.”

THE FORFEIT HAND.—[p. 60.]

SIR RUPERT THE RED.

Sir Rupert the Red was as gallant a knight