CHARLES MILLS GAYLEY, LITT.D., LL.D., PROFESSOR OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AND CLEMENT C. YOUNG, B.L., HEAD OF THE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT IN THE LOWELL New York THE MACMILLAN COMPANY LONDON: MACMILLAN & CO., LTD. 1904 All rights reserved Ah! would, -ah! would, a little span, This age of ours, too seldom stirred But now for gold we plot and plan; Or find the night-jar's note preferred; — With pipe and flute! AUSTIN DOBSON. |