I regret there should have been any delay in the appearance of the book, which has been owing to the illness of the engraver who had charge of some of the blocks.

Walter Crane.

April, 1891.

CONTENTS

Part I.
EARLIER POEMS.
PAGE
Invocation[3]
The City of Love[8]
The House of Dreams[16]
Love’s Labyrinth[31]
The Dividing Gulf[43]
The Valley of Deliverance[45]
The Unknown Shore[51]
The West Wind[53]
The New Light[55]
Hymn of Free Peoples[57]
Twelve Sonnets of Love[63]
Part II.
LATER POEMS
A Herald of Spring[77]
Thoughts in a Hammock[80]
The Sirens Three[89]
Flora’s Feast[129]
From Hellas Homeward[133]
Rondeaus:
Beyond the Verge[139]
The Old and New[140]
Across the Fields[141]
In Love’s Disport[142]
What makes the World[143]
Seed Time[144]
A Seat for Three[145]
Rondels:
When Time upon Wing[146]
This Book of Hours[147]
Triolet[148]
Sonnets:
At Shelley’s Grave[151]
The Voice of Spring[152]
A Day in Early Spring[153]
A Night in May[154]
Illusions[155]
On the Suppression of Free Speech at Chicago[156]
Freedom in America[157]
To the Prisoners of Liberty[158]
Reminiscent[159]
Of Hellas Dead[160]
To the Hammersmith Choir[161]
Renascence[162]