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’T was in the garden, phantom-trod, of those
My younger years, when life before me lay,
That first I saw the flower of Love unclose
From fancy's folded bud.”

“The Garden of Years,”
Stanza XII.


Drawn by Maxfield Parrish
for “The Garden of Years.”
With the courteous consent of Messrs. P. F. Collier & Son.