Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Songs of the Vine; With a Medley for Malt-Worms: Selected and Edited
For their courtesy in granting permission to include copyright poems in this volume, I am much indebted to the following men of letters and publishers: Messrs. Hilaire Belloc, Robert Bridges, C. W. Dalmon, John Davidson, Norman R. Gale, John Masefield, Arthur Symons, and the late Charles Godfrey Leland; Professors A. E. Housman and Michael Macmillan; Messrs. Blackwood and Sons (for Lord Neaves's I'm very fond of water Mr. Elkin Mathews (for Hovey's Kavanagh Mr. Nutt (for four poems by Mr. Henley), Mr. Grant Richards (for confirming Professor Housman's sanction to include a poem from A Shropshire Lad), and Messrs. G. Routledge and Sons, Ltd. (for two poems by W. J. Linton). I have also to thank Sir Theodore Martin for kindly permitting me to print one of the joyous ballads of Bon Gaultier, Mrs. Calverley and Sir Walter J.
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