A CATALOGUE OF
Messrs. Methuen's
PUBLICATIONS
Poetry
Rudyaxd Kipling. BARRACK-ROOM
BALLADS. By Rudyard Kipling.
both Thousand. Crown 8vo. 6s.
' Mr. Kipling's verse il strong, vivid, full
of character. . . . Unmistakeable genius
rings in every line.' — Times.
' The ballads teem with imagination, they
palpitate with emotion. We read them
with laughter and tears ; the metres throb
in our pulses, the cunningly ordered
words tingle with life ; and if this be not
poetry, what is ? '—Pail Mail Gazette.
Rudyard Kipling. THE SEVEN SEAS. By Rudyard Kipling. 50//4 Thousand. Cr. Zvo. Buckram, gilt top. ds,
' The new poems of Mr. Rudyard Kipling have all the spirit and swing of their pre- decessors. Patriotism is thesolid concrete foundation on which Mr. Kipling has built the whole of his work.' — Times. ' The Empire has found a singer ; it is no depreciation of the songs to say that statesmen may have, one way or other, to take account of them.' — Manchester Guardian. 'Animated through and through with in- dubitable genius.' — Daily Telegraph.
••a" POEMS AND BALLADS. By
"Q." Crown Zvo. 35. 6(/. ' This work has just the faint, ineffable touch and glow that make poetry.' — Speaker.
"Q." GREEN BAYS: Verses and Parodies. By * ' Q. " Second Edition . Crown 8vo, y. 6d.
E. Mackay. A SONG OF THE SEA.
By Eric Mackay. Second Edition.
Fcap. 8vo. 5J.
' Everywhere Mr. Mackay displays himself the master of a style marked by all the characteristics of the best rhetoric' — Globe.
H, Ibsen. BRAND. A Drama by
Henrik Ibsen. Translated by
William Wilson. Third Edition. Crown 8vo. 35. 6d.
' The greatest world-poem of the nineteenth century next to "Faust." It is in the same set with " Agamemnon," with " Lear," with the literature that we now instinctively regard as high and holy.' — Daily Chronicle.
"A.G." VERSES TO ORDER. By "A. G." Crown 8vo. 2S. 6d. net.
' A capital specimen of light academic poetry.' — Si. James's Gazette.
James Williams. VENTURES IN VERSE. By JAMES Williams, Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford. Crown 8vo. y. 6d.
' In matter and manner the book is admir- able.' — Glas£^07u Herald.
J. G. Cordery. THE ODYSSEY OF HOMER. A Translation by J. G. CORDEHIY. Crown 8vo, 7s. 6d.
' A spirited, accurate, and scholarly piece of work.' — Glasg-o^v Herald.