GEMS OF ENGLISH POETRY SELECTED AND ARRANGED BY CHARLES MACKAY, LL.D. GEORGE ROUTLEDGE & SONS, LIMITED BROADWAY HOUSE, CARTER LANE, E.C. 10494,18,5 HARVARD COLLEG JUN 4 1915 LIBRARY Time money. INTRODUCTION TO THE TWENTY-THIRD EDITION. THE Editor desires to acknowledge the courtesy of Sir Edwin Arnold and of Mr. Alfred Austin, for permission to include some of their poems in the Twenty-third Edition of this work. His thanks are also due to Messrs. Smith, Elder & Co., for permission to include Robert Browning's poem, "Hervé Riel;" and to Messrs. Ellis & Elvey, tor permission to include three poems by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. October, 1896. |