CONTENTS.

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  • At the Sign of the Lyre:—
  • The Ladies of St. James's 3
  • The Old Sedan Chair 6
  • To an Intrusive Butterfly 9
  • The CurÉ's Progress 11
  • The Masque of the Months 13
  • Two Sermons 17
  • "Au Revoir" 19
  • The Carver and the Caliph 26
  • To an Unknown Bust in the British Museum 29
  • Molly Trefusis 32
  • At the Convent Gate 36
  • The Milkmaid 38
  • An Old Fish-Pond 40
  • An Eastern Apologue 43
  • To a Missal of the Thirteenth Century 45
  • A Revolutionary Relic 48
  • A Madrigal 54
  • A Song to the Lute 56
  • A Garden Song 58
  • A Chapter of Froissart 60
  • To the Mammoth Tortoise 64
  • A Roman "Round-Robin" 66
  • Verses to Order 68
  • A Legacy 70
  • "Little Blue Ribbons" 72
  • Lines to a Stupid Picture 74
  • A Fairy Tale 76
  • To a Child 78
  • Household Art 80
  • The Distressed Poet 81
  • Jocosa Lyra 83
  • My Books 85
  • The Book-Plate's Petition 87
  • Palomydes 89
  • AndrÉ le Chapelain 91
  • The Water of Gold 95
  • A Fancy from Fontenelle 97
  • Don Quixote 98
  • A Broken Sword 99
  • The Poet's Seat 101
  • The Lost Elixir 104
  • Memorial Verses:—
  • A Dialogue (Alexander Pope) 107
  • A Familiar Epistle (William Hogarth) 112
  • Henry Fielding 115
  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 119
  • Charles George Gordon 120
  • Victor Hugo 121
  • Alfred, Lord Tennyson 122

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