Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Lion and the Lilies: A Tale of the Conquest; And Other Poems
NO more opportune time than this year of the Diamond Jubilee could have been chosen for the appearance Of a collection Of poems so full of patriotic fire as these of Dr. J akeway's. Long urged to publish a volume Of his verse, the Author has yielded happily at a time when the daughter-nations of our British Motherland are gathering about her to celebrate with becoming splendor and dignity the sixtieth year Of Her Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria's glorious reign.
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