odors," John Hall Wheelock, from Love and Liberation.

To Messrs. Sidgwick & Jackson for "A Song of Fairies," by Elizabeth Kirby, from The Bridegroom.

To Messrs. Small, Maynard & Co. for "Trees," "The Garden of Dreams," and "An April Morning," Bliss Carman, from April Airs; for "The Whisper of Earth," Edward J. O'Brien, from White Fountains; for "The Dews" and "Clover," John Banister Tabb, from Lyrics.

To Messrs. Stewart & Kidd Company, Cincinnati, for "The Golden Bowl," Mary McMillan, from The Little Golden Fountain, and Other Poems.

To Messrs. Frederick A. Stokes Company for "A Mocking-Bird" and "The Early Gods," Witter Bynner, from Grenstone Poems; for "The Proud Vegetables" and "Iris Flowers," Mary McNeil Fenollosa, from Blossoms from a Japanese Garden.

To Mr. T. Fisher Unwin for "Autumnal," Richard Middleton, from Poems and Songs.

To Messrs. James T. White & Co. for "Flowers of June," James Terry White, from A Garden of Remembrance; for "Song of the Weary Traveller," Blanche Shoemaker Wagstaff, from Narcissus, and Other Poems.

To the Atlantic Monthly for "April Rain," Conrad Aiken; for "Yellow Warblers," Katharine Lee Bates; for "Safe," Robert Haven Schauffler; for "The Lilies," George Edward Woodberry.

To the Century Magazine for "Order," Paul Scott Mowrer.

To the Christian Science Monitor for "Family Trees," Douglas Malloch.

To the Churchman for "The Faithless Flowers," Margaret Widdemer.

To Contemporary Verse for "The Road to the Pool," Grace Hazard Conkling; for "The Night-Moth," Marion Couthouy Smith.

To the Craftsman for "The Scissors-Man," Grace Hazard Conkling.

To the Delineator for "In my Mother's Garden," Margaret Widdemer.

To Everybody's Magazine for "Years Afterward," Nancy Byrd Turner.

To Harper's Monthly Magazine for "Progress," Charlotte Becker; for "Oh, tell me how my garden grows," Mildred Howells; for "A Song for Winter," Mrs. Schuyler Van Rensselaer.

To the Independent for "Blind," Harry Kemp; for "The Dusty Hour-Glass," Amy Lowell; for "A Midsummer Garden," Clinton Scollard.

To the Los Angeles Graphic for "A White Iris," Pauline B. Barrington.

To Lyric for "July Midnight," Amy Lowell.

To Munsey's Magazine for "A Puritan Lady's Garden," Sarah N. Cleghorn; for "Spring Song," William Griffith; for "The Fountain," Harry Kemp.

To Mushrooms, published by The John Marshall Company, for "Idealists," Alfred Kreymborg.

To Others: A Magazine of New Verse for "Reflections" ("Chinoiseries"), Amy Lowell; for "Lord, I ask a Garden," R. Arevalo Martinez.

To the New York Sun for "A Colonial Garden," James B. Kenyon.

To the New York Times for "Grace for Gardens," Louise Driscoll; for "The Welcome," Arthur Powell.

To Poetry: A Magazine of Verse for "Spring Song," Hilda Conkling; for "A Lady of the Snows," Harriet Monroe; for "The Magnolia," José Santos Chocano, translated by John Pierrepont Rice.

To Punch for "Lavender," W. W. Blair Fish.

To St. Nicholas for "Velvets," Hilda Conkling; for "When Swallows Build," Catherine Parmenter.

To Scribner's Magazine for "Her Garden," Louis Dodge; for "The Path that leads to Nowhere," Corinne Roosevelt Robinson.

To the Touchstone for "Dawn in my Garden," Marguerite Wilkinson.

To the Yale Review and to Mr. Brian Hooker personally for "Ballade of the Dreamland Rose" from Poems; also to the Yale Review for the selection from "Earth," John Hall Wheelock.

Personal acknowledgment is also made to the following poets and individual owners of copyrights:—

To Miss Zoë Akins for "The Snow-Gardens."

To Mr. William Stanley Braithwaite and to Mr. Fletcher personally for "Spring," John Gould Fletcher, printed in the Poetry Review.

To M. G. Brereton for "The Old Brocade" from A Celtic Christmas.

To Miss Abbie Farwell Brown for "The Wall" in manuscript.

To Mrs. Grace Hazard Conkling for "The Rose" in manuscript.

To Mr. Miles M. Dawson for "The Thistle" from Songs of the New Time.

To Violet Fane (Lady Curie) for "To a New Sun-Dial" from Collected Poems.

To Mrs. Mary McNeil Fenollosa for "Birth of the Flowers."

To Mr. Arthur Guiterman for "Tulips" and "Columbines" in manuscript.

To Miss Mary R. Jewett for "Flowers in the Dark," Sarah Orne Jewett, from Verses (privately printed).

To Rev. Arthur Ketchum for "The Spirit of the Birch" in manuscript.

To Miss Hannah Parker Kimball for "Sun, Cardinal, and Corn Flowers" from Soul and Sense.

To Mr. William Lindsey for "Two Roses" from Apples of Istakhar.

To Catherine Markham (Mrs. Edwin Markham) for "A Garden Friend."

To Mr. Lloyd Mifflin for "Draw closer, O ye Trees" from The Flying Nymph, and Other Verse.

To Miss Angela Morgan for "The Awakening" in manuscript.

To E. Nesbit (Mrs. Hubert Bland) for "Baby Seed Song."

To Mr. Shaemas O Sheel for "While April Rain went by" from The Light Feet of Goats (The Franklin Press).

To Mr. Clinton Scollard for "The Crocus Flame," and "Sunflowers," from Ballads Patriotic and Romantic; for "In the Garden-Close at Mezra" and "In an Egyptian Garden" from The Lutes of Morn.

To Mrs. Emily Selinger for "Over the Garden Wall."

To Mrs. May Riley Smith for "Sorrow in a Garden" in manuscript.

To the estate of Frank L. Stanton for "Sweetheart-Lady."

To Mr. Charles Wharton Stork for "Boulders" in manuscript, and for "Color Notes," printed in Lippincott's Magazine.

To Mr. Charles Hanson Towne for "A White Rose."

To Katharine Tynan (Mrs. Henry Albert Hinkson) for "The Choice," published by Messrs. Sidgwick & Jackson in The Poems of To-day, an anthology.

To Mr. Frederic A. Whiting for his own poems "A Rose Lover" and "A Wonder Garden" in manuscript and for "Kinfolk" by Kate Whiting Patch.

To Mr. Clement Wood for "Rose-Geranium" from Glad of Earth.

To Mr. Henry A. Wise Wood for "The Joy of a Summer Day."

With very few exceptions only the poets who are writing to-day, or who have written within a period of ten years, are represented in this collection; and certain favorite poems peculiarly suited to the spirit of this book which chanced to be included in High Tide may be missed here. G. M. R.

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