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CONTENTS 
 
BATHYLLUS.    To Sliman bin Chirch  
87 
THE MANTRA-YOGI.    To Reginald Haselden  
91 
THE POET AND HIS MUSE.    To L. K——  
93 
LILITH.    To L. K—— 
95 
SPORT AND MARRIAGE.    To my Wife  
97 
THE TWINS.    To A. O. Spare  
98 
THE CONVERT.    To Millicent Tobias  
102 
THE SORCERESS.    To L. K——  
103 
THE CHILD.    To Lord A——  
105 
CLYTIE.    To L. K—— 
106 
A SLIM GILT SOUL.    To Lord A—— 
110 
THE SILENCE OF COLUMBINE.    To Dot L——  
112 
THE ARCHÆOLOGIST.    To Ctesse ——  
115 
THE LADDER.    To K. M. Ward  
117 
BELLADONNA.    To Dot L—— 
123 
THE POET AT BAY.    To Wilfred Merton  
126 
UT.    To Allen Bennett  
128 
ROSA DECIDUA.    To Lord Salvesen  
130 
THE CIRCLE AND THE POINT.    To Ouarda the Seer  
141 
IN MEMORIAM.  
142 
AD FIDELEM INFIDELEM.    To Elaine W K——  
145 
THE SPHINX.    To “ The Sphinx ”  
146 
THE JEW OF FEZ.    To Winston Churchill  
147 
THE PENTAGRAM.    To George Raffalovich  
149 
SONG.    To Kathleen K——  
150 
AN HYMN.    To the Countess of Tankerville  
151 
PROLOGUE TO RODIN IN RIME.    To Kathleen K——  
153