ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 66 66 66 I wish to offer my thanks to the following publishers for their permission to include selections chosen from their works in the Anthology of Leaves and Branches: HOUGHTON-MIFFLIN CO.: The Voice of the Pine" in Poems by Richard Watson Gilder; In the Strength of the Trees " and "A Wood Lyric" in Beyond the Hill of Dreams by Wilfred Campbell; "The Coming of Summer" and The Apple "in Leaf and Tendril by John Burroughs; "The Last Leaf " and " Under the Washington Elm " by Oliver Wendell Holmes; "Spruce Trees," The Sequoia and General Grant" and prose selection from Our National Parks by John Muir; "The Trees of Harvard " and "In the Bohemian Redwoods" in Uriel by Percy Mackaye; The Trees" from The Singing Man by Josephine Prescott Peabody; "Catalogue of Trees " and " The Old Oake and the Brere" by Edmund Spenser; "Leaves " and " The Fall of the Leaf” in Excursions by Henry David Thoreau; “Waldeinsamkeit" and "Woodnotes" in Poems by Ralph Waldo Emerson; "The Voice of the Pine " in Poems by Richard Watson Gilder; selection from " Forest Home" by Edward Rowland Sill; and selection from "The First Snowfall" by James Russell Lowell. 66 SCRIBNER'S SONS: "Dead Leaves," "Southwest Wind in the Woodland," and Dirge in Woods " by George Meredith; "Night Among the Pines" in Travels and Excursions by Robert L. Stevenson. THE MACMILLAN Co.: "The Wood Nymph" and "A Wood" from Days and Nights by Arthur Symons; selection from Gitanjali by Rabindranath Tagore; "The Peace of the Forest" and "Trees in the Night" in Pan's Garden by Algernon Blackwood; "The Spice Tree" in The Congo and Other Poems by Vachel Lindsay; "Leaves " in Marius the Epicurean by Walter Pater; "Wood Song" from Love Songs by Sara Teasdale; selection from "Romance" in Earth Triumphant by Conrad Aiken and selection from "The Bride of the Mistletoe " by James Lane Allen. 66 FRED A. STOKES: A London Plane-Tree" and "The Birch-Tree at Loschwitz " in A London Plane Tree and Other Verse by Amy Levy; In the Heart of the Woods" in Poems by Alfred Noyes; "Wind and Tree" in The Hill of Vision by James Stephens. SMALL, MAYNARD & Co.: "Ivy Leaves ""To a Pine Tree" and "The Maple Tree" by Philip Henry Savage; "Tree Feelings" and " Wind and Leaves" in In This Our World by Charlotte Perkins Stetson; " April Weather," ""In the Apple Boughs the Coolness" and "There is a Medlar-tree" by Bliss Carman. THE CENTURY Co.: "The Tree" in Songs for the New Age by James Oppenheim; 'The Awakening of the Trees" in Merchants from Cathay and selection from May Celebrants by William Rose Benet. 66 DODD, MEAD & Co.: "The Haunted Oak " in Complete Poems by Paul Laurence Dunbar. SHERMAN, FRENCH & Co.: "The Oak is Strong” by Catullus, translated by Maria Bowen in Flora Transmuta. JOHN LANE CO.: "The Forest Pine" in Auguries by Laurence Binyon; "Tranquillity of the Woods" in Apologia Diffidentis by W. Compton Leith; At Evening I Came to the Wood" in New Poems and "The Dream Documents' in Little Dinners with the Sphinx by Richard Le Gallienne. GEORGE DORAN & Co.: " Poplars" in Wind on the Heath by May Byron; "Trees ' in Trees and other Poems by Joyce Kilmer; "The Chickamauga Oak" in The Woods by Douglas Malloch. 66 T. B. MOSHER: 'Leaves, Shadows and Dreams" in The Hills of Dreams by Fiona Macleod; 'Feuilles d'Automne” in Lyrical Poems by Lucy Lyttleton. 66 FUNK AND WAGNALLS: "The Scarlet Tanager and the Leaf" in Kuloskap, the Master and other Algonquin Poems by Charles G. Leland and John D. Prince. HARPER'S MAGAZINE: Heart's October" by Charlotte Wilson. CLAIR-MARIE: "The Falling Leaves " in Syrinx by Mitchell S. Buck. GEORGE ELLIS: "Draw Closer, O Ye Trees" in The Fleeing Nymph and other Verse by Lloyd Mifflin. RICHARD G. BADGER: "The Pear Tree in Blossom" in The Lutanist by Alice Wilson; White Birch in Wyoming " in April Twilights by Willa Sibert Cather; 66 A Lyric of Falling Leaves " in A Hill Prayer and " A Beechwood in October by Marian Warner Wildman; "My Legacy" in The Radiant Road and The Leaves,' ," "The House of the Trees," "Green Boughs of Home" in Tangled in Stars and verses from "The Budding Child" by Ethelwyn Wetherald. MITCHELL KENNERLEY: Predestination in The Cry of Youth and other Poems by Harry Kemp; "I Saw in Louisiana a Wild Oak Growing" and "Song of the Redwood Tree" in Complete Leaves of Grass and "The Lesson of Tree" from Prose Works by Walt Whitman. THE FOUR SEAS Co.: "The Seeing Man" in The Poetry Journal by Edward J. O'Brien; "A Leaf on the Wind" by Dorothea L. Mann. 66 ALFRED AND CHARLES BONI: Children" and "The Tree's Way from Poems by George Cronyn. EDMUND D. BROOKS: In a Wyoming Forest," "In the Wood,” “ Dust of Eden' and "Agamede's Song" in Collected Poems by Arthur Upson. 66 GEBBIE & Co.: "The Life of a Leaf" from An Old Chinese Ditty by Sung-Tie (Edward Grey), and selections from A. Crowley, Robert Herrick, Isa C. Knox, Thomas Hood, Humboldt, Henry Ward Beecher and Tasso. J. W. DAUGHADAY & Co.: "The Cedar Tree "in Gospel in the Trees by Alexander Clark. WILLIAM STANLEY BRAITHWAITE'S BOOK OF GEORGIAN VERSE: Selections from William Blake; R. Southey: Edward, Lord Thurlow; H. Luttrell; W. Cowper; Coleridge, and Lady C. Nairne. BOOK OF RESTORATION VERSE: "The Tree" by Anne, Countess of Wilchelsea, and "The Axe" by Isabella Valancy Crawford. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS: "The Storm is over, the Land hushes to Rest" in Poetical Works by Robert Bridges. E. P. DUTTON & Co.: "My Native Trees" in Thaddeus by Adam Mickiewicz, translated by Monica M. Gardner. LIPPINCOTT: "Tree-Burial," 99 66 Among the Trees," "A Forest Hymn " and " Autumn Woods" by William Cullen Bryant; "I Love the Forest" by R. M. Milnes, Lord Houghton. FLEMING H. REVELL CO.: "A Wood Lyric" and "In the Strength of the Trees" by Wilfred Campbell. TRENCH, TRÜBNER CO., LONDON: "The Cherry Tree," and "The Banyan Tree” from the Chinese. 66 JOHN MURRAY, LONDON: "Autumn by Narihiri, Parting," Anon," and Autumn" by Yasuhide from Japanese Poetry. 66 " "In MORANG AND CO., TORONTO: "Autumn Maples," "In the Pine Groves," dian Summer," ," "In October," and "In the Pine Groves" in Poems by Archibald Lampman. F. FISHER UNWIN, LONDON: "The White Tree" and "Poplars Green" in Men of No Land by Mildred McNeal Sweeney. LONGMAN, GREEN AND CO., LONDON: The Beech Tree" and " Chloe" in The SIDGWICK AND JACKSON, LONDON: "The Oak and the Man" in New Poems by CHICAGO EVENING POST: "Leaves " Anon. DAVID MCKAY: "To the City Unbeautiful" in Songs of Wedlock by T. A. Daly. LONDON PUNCH: "Pan Pipes," Anon. LONDON POETRY REVIEW: "The Hilltop Wood" by Henry Bryan Binns. LONDON NEW AGE: "The Earth and the Heaven in the Evening" by Ruth Pitter. WESTMINSTER GAZETTE: “Black Poplars" by "Centaur." THE NEW REPUBLIC: "A Bread and Butter Letter" by Alice Duer Miller. To the poets for permission to use their poems, I wish to acknowledge my indebtedness and hearty thanks. They are: DOUGLAS MALLOCH, "The Chickamauga Oak" and "Family Trees." MITCHELL S. BUCK, "The Falling Leaves." ALICE DUER MILLER, "The Bread and Butter Letter." JOYCE KILMER, "Trees." JAMES OPPENHEIM, "The Tree." MARIA BOWEN, Verses from Catullus. SIEGFRIED SASSOON, "France." RICHARD LE GALLIENNE, " Dream Documents" and " At Evening I Came to the Wood." HENRY BRYAN BINNS, "The Hilltop Wood." NATHAN HASKELL DOLE, "Pompey and Caesar" by Marcus Annaeus Lucanus. WILLA SIBERT CATHER," White Birch in Wyoming." SARA TEASDALE FILSINGER," Wood Song." BLISS CARMAN, "There is a Medlar Tree," " In the Apple Boughs the Coolness" and "April Weather." KARLE WILSON BAKER, "Good Company." MARIAN WARNER WILDMAN, "The Gospel of the Trees." T. A. DALY," To the City Unbeautiful." VACHEL LINDSAY, "The Spice Tree." WILLIAM ROSE BENÉT, “ The Awakening of the Trees." HAROLD BULLARD," The Tree." JOSEPHINE PRESCOTT PEABODY, "The Trees." DOROTHEA L. MANN, "A Leaf on the Wind.” LLOYD MIFFLIN, "Draw Closer, O Ye Trees." PERCY MACKAYE, "The Trees of Harvard" and "In the Bohemian Redwoods." SAMUEL VALENTINE COLE, "The Trees." ARTHUR W. E. SHAUGHNESSY, "Today 'tis Spring." Also to MRS. MADISON CAWEIN for permission to include "The Wood God" and "The Thorn Tree" by Madison Cawein; 99 66 JUSTINE LONG for "A Viola d' Amore XVI Century," Among the Pines" and "The Sequoia William McKinley " by Arthur Upson; and to DR. ISAAC GOLDBERG for "The Lone Tree on the Street" in The Passing Singer by Samuel Henry Marcus. If, unintentionally, I have omitted any others to whom I should have given credit, I hope they will pardon the omission and accept my gratitude for their willingness to have me reprint their poems. |