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A LIST OF Messrs. Methuen's PUBLICATIONS Poetry RUDYARD KIPLING'S NEW POEMS Eudyard Kipling. THE SEEN SEAS. By Rudyard Kipling. Third Edition. Crown 8vo. Buckram, gilt top. ds. ' The new poems of Mr. Rudyard Kipling have all the .spirit and swing of their pre- decessors. Patriotism is the solid concrete foundation on which Mr. Kipling has built the yhole of his work." — Times. ' Full of passionate patriotism andthe Imperial spirit.' — Yorkshire Post. 'The Empire has found a singer ; it is no depreciation of the songs to say that states- men may have, one way or other, to take account of them.' — Manchester Guardian. ' Animatedthrpugh and through with indubitable genius.' — Daily Telegraph. ' Packed with inspiration, with humour, with pathos.' — Daily Chronicle. ' All the pride of empire, all the intoxication of power, all the ardour, the energy, the_ masterful strength and the wonderful endurance and death-scorning pluck which are the very bone and fibre and marrow of the British character are here.' —Daily Mail. Rudyard Kipling. BARRACK-ROOM BALLADS; And Other Verses. By Rudyard Kipling. Eleventh Edition. Crown %vo. 6i-. ' Mr. Kipling's verse is strong, vivid, full of character. . . . Unmistakable genius rings in every line.' — Titnes. 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 poetrj-, what is?' — Pall Mall Gazette. 'Q." POEMS AND BALLADS. By "Q.," Author pf ' Green Bays,' etc. Crown ?,vo. Buckram, 3^. 6d. ' This work has just the faint, ineffable touch and glow that make poetry ' Q.' has the true romantic spirit.' — Speaker. "Q." GREEN BAYS : Verses and Parodies. By " Q.," Author of 'Dead Man's Rock,' etc. Secotid Edition. Crown 8vo. '^s.6d. 'The verses display a rare and versatile gift of parody, great command of metre, and a very pretty turn of humour.' — Times. E. Mackay. A SONG OF THE SEA. By Eric Mackay, Author of ' The Love Letters of a Violinist. ' Second Edition. Fcap. %vo. iyS. ' Everywhere Mr. Mackay displays himself the master of a style marked by all the characteristics of the best rhetoric. He has a keen sense of rhythm and of general balance ; his verse is e.^cellenlly sonorous.' — Globe.