

Transcribed from the 1905 Longmans, Green and Co. edition by David Price,
email ccx074@pglaf.org





                              NEW COLLECTED
                                  RHYMES


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                                    BY
                               ANDREW LANG

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                         LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.
                        39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON
                           NEW YORK AND BOMBAY

                                   1905

                          _All rights reserved_




PREFACE


THIS poor little flutter of rhymes would not have been let down the wind:
the project would have been abandoned but for the too flattering
encouragement of a responsible friend.  I trust that he may not “live to
rue the day,” like Keith of Craigentolly in the ballad.

The “Loyal Lyrics” on Charles and James and the White Rose must not be
understood as implying a rebellious desire for t