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Excerpt from Today and Tomorrow Beauty 13 War Tidings 20 To My Country 22 To William Watson 23 On the Sinking of the Lusitania 25 The Little People 27 The Shot 30 Silence 32 After Hearing Tschaikowsky. 33 The Parting of the Ways 36 A Ballad of Love in London 38 Baboon 41 A Woman of the Streets 44 City Roofs 46 The Little Street Where She Died. 48 Vision 50 \the Children ln the Corridors 53 Mysteries 57 After 58 Risen Indeed! 59 Spring Nights ...

Excerpt from A World of Windows and Other Poems For the privilege of reprinting the poems included in this volume, the author thanks the editors of the following magazines: Harper's, The Century, The Saturday Evening Post, The American, The Outlook, The Cosmopolitan, Everybody's, The Pictorial Review, The Delineator, The Designer, Good Housekeeping, Munsey's, Ainslee's, Life, The Forum, The Chronicle, The Touchstone, The Smart Set, and the Ne...

Excerpt from Shaking Hands With EnglandThe world has indeed moved since those days, and I wonder if we can ever drop back into the era of locally sensational newspaper headings. Has our ap petite for news become so whetted that never again will a single murder case hold our attention at the breakfast table? You remember Horace Walpole's remark that he could scarcely wait for his daily jour nal, since news of fresh victories was literally broug...

Excerpt from Beyond the Stars: And Other Poems That soon shall cover him is growing green. The daisies whiten on the emerald hills, And the immortal magic that he loved Wakens again and he has fallen asleep. Another said Last night I saw the moon Like a tremendous lantern shine in heaven. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reprodu...

Excerpt from The Balfour Visit: How America Received Her Distinguished Guest, And the Significance of the Conferences in the United States in 1917 Great Britain could not have made a happier choice in the man who represented her in the United States immediately after America entered the Great War. The Right Honourable Arthur James Balfour, M. P., O. M., bears a name known and revered on both sides of the Atlantic. His coming was hailed as a ...

Excerpt from The Quiet Singer: And Other Poems About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection ...

Excerpt from The Bad Man: A Novel Looking back now, after so many months of struggle and foreboding, he wondered how he had ever had the high courage to come to this strange country. Had he been a few years older he would not have started forth - he was sure of that now. But the flame of youth was in him, the sure sense that he could conquer where others had miserably failed, and, like all virile young Americans, he had love of adventure, and...

Excerpt from Loafing Down Long IslandIsland. I could not arrange to go for one lengthy stay, and neither could he, I knew, so I thought the next best thing was to do it by piecemeal rather than not at all, and I planned to save time by walking a certain distance, following a road map, return by train on Monday mornings, and then take a train out again to the spot where I had left Off the previous week. That seemed practical, novel, yet simple ...

Excerpt from Autumn LoiterersStance, probably not have found them. We left ourselves in the hands of Fate - which is only another way of saying that we trusted our ancient motor, and if what bef ell us will induce others to go and do likewise, our little pilgrimage will have served a happy purpose. C. H. T.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book ...

Excerpt from Youth: And Other Poems Heir studio was up among the stars, And there they worked, and dreamed, and found Life good. The shouting City roared far, far below, The Elevated thundered at their feet, And the vast marts of Trade sent up faint sounds When the loud whirlwind of the morning shook The tired world, and brought its ancient news. His name was Donald Kent, and he was young With the fine strength of manhood, but a boy Forever...

An Arizona romance, based on the play by Porter Emerson Browne

This vintage book contains Charles Hanson Towne's 1909 poem, "Manhattan". Charles Hanson Towne (1877-1949) was an American poet, author, editor, and popular figure New York society. He wrote many books of verse, plays, essays, song cycles, memoirs, literary columns, travel essays, and operettas. His career started at the remarkably early age of 11, when he became the 'publisher' of the Unique Monthly, a magazine designed for children and creat...

Excerpt from Ave MariaNoble type Of sweetest womanhood! O mother-maid who knew nor shame nor sin, With heart so pure that those who search therein Can find but that which is supremely good, Thou hast' not vainly thro' the long years stood Model Of chastity, nor hath it been Without God's plan that thou shouldst sweetly win Souls unto Him who shed His precious blood.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and ...

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