That I may flower to men.

GREAT HAMPDEN. June 1911.

NOTE

'The Everlasting Mercy' first appeared in The English Review for October 1911. I thank the Editor and Proprietors of that paper for permitting me to reprint it here. The persons and events described in the poem are entirely imaginary, and no reference is made or intended to any living person.

JOHN MASEFIELD.

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