IN VERSE.

ぬい

'As in the meadow the wheat is growing,

So, sprouting and waving, in mortal souls

Thoughts are growing.

Aye! but the soft inspirations of poets
Are like the blue and crimson flowerets
Blossoming amid them."

LELAND'S HEINE.

PHILADELPHIA:

J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO.
1881.

Copyright, 1881, by J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO.

WQR 19 FEB 36

ΤΟ

J. R. R. D.

I DEDICATE

"THIS NOSEGAY OF EVER-FRESH FLOWERS, WITH NOTHING OF MY OWN SAVE THE THREAD THAT TIES THEM."