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A LIST OF MESSRS. METHUEN'S PUBLICATIONS Poetry Rudyard Kipling. BARRACK-ROOM BALLADS. By RUDYARD KIPLING. Thirteenth Edition. Crown %vo. 6s.

Mr. Kipling's verse is strong, vivid, full of character. . . . Unmistakable genius 

rings in every line.' 7'imes.

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?' Pall Mall Gazette. Rudyard Kipling. THE SEVEN SEAS. By RUDYARD KIPLING. Fourth Edition. Crown 8va. Buckram, gilt top. 6s. ' 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 whole of his work.' Times. ' 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. 1 Manchester Guardian. ' Animated through and through with indubitable genius.' Daily Telegraph. "Q." POEMS AND BALLADS. By "Q." Crown Svo. 3^.6^. ' This work has just the faint, ineffable touch and glow that make poetry.' Speaker. " Q." GREEN BAYS : Verses and Parodies. By " O.," Author of ' Dead Man's Rock,' etc. Second Edition. Crown 8vo. y.6cf. E. Mackay. A SONG OF THE SEA. By ERIC MACKAY. Second Edition. Fcap. 8v0. $s, ' 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. Second Edition. Crown Svo. $s. 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." Cr. Svo. zs.bd. net. ' A capital specimen of light academic poetry. ' St. James's Gazette. J. G. Cordery. THE ODYSSEY OF HOMER. A Transla- tion by J. G. CORDERY. Crown 8va. js. 6d.