Excerpt from Poems of the Home, and the HomelandObviously such a volume must not be too bulky, trespassing too heavily on the indulgence of patient readers, which means that a large number of poems must be excluded that might have claimed a place as worthily as others.Without any apology or excuse these Poems of the Home and Homeland are sent forth on an errand of love and adventure.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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 in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.