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To Messrs. Doubleday, Page & Co. for ”A Prayer,” ”The b.u.t.terfly,” and ”Before Mary of Magdala came,” Edwin Markham, from _The Man with the Hoe, and Other Poems_ and _The Shoes of Happiness, and Other Poems_.

To Messrs. Duffield & Co. for ”The sweet caresses that I gave to you,”

Elsa Barker, from _The Book of Love_; for ”What heart but fears a fragrance?” (”Zauber Duft”), Martha Gilbert d.i.c.kinson Bianchi, from _Gabrielle, and Other Poems_; for ”Spring,” Francis Ledwidge, from _Songs of the Fields_; for ”The White Peac.o.c.k,” William Sharp, from _Songs and Poems_.

To Messrs. E. P. Dutton & Co. for ”The South Wind,” Siegfried Sa.s.soon, from _The Old Huntsman, and Other Poems_; for ”The Tree,” Evelyn Underhill, from _Theophanies_.

To Messrs. H. W. Fisher & Co. for ”A Dream,” ”The Autumn Rose,”

”Fireflies,” and ”An Evening in Old j.a.pan,” Antoinette De Coursey Patterson, from _Sonnets and Quatrains_ and _The Son of Merope, and Other Poems_.

To Messrs. Harper & Brothers for ”Roses in the Subway,” Dana Burnet, from _Poems_; for ”The Wild Rose,” and ”If I were a Fairy,” Charles Buxton Going, from _Star-Glow and Song_; for ”The Cardinal-Bird,” Arthur Guiterman, from _The Laughing Muse_; for ”Wild Gardens,” Ada Foster Murray, from _Flowers of the Gra.s.s_; for ”The Message,” Helen Hay Whitney, from _Sonnets and Songs_.

To Hearst's International Library Company for ”Stairways and Gardens”

and ”My Flower-Room,” Ella Wheeler Wilc.o.x, from _World Voices_.

To Mr. William Heinemann for ”The Cactus,” Laurence Hope, from _Stars of the Desert_; for ”The July Garden,” R. E. Vernede, from _War Poems, and Other Verses_; for ”A Garden-Piece,” Edmund Gosse, from _Collected Poems_.

To Messrs. Henry Holt & Co. for ”The Cloister Garden at Certosa,”

Richard Burton, from _Poems of Earth's Meaning_; for ”The Furrow,”

Padraic Colum, from _Wild Earth, and Other Poems_; for ”The Three Cherry Trees,” Walter de la Mare, from _The Listeners, and Other Poems_; for ”A Late Walk,” ”Asking for Roses,” ”The Pasture,” and ”Putting in the Seed,” Robert Frost, from _A Boy's Will_, _North of Boston_, and _A Mountain Interval_; for ”Joe-Pyeweed,” Louis Untermeyer, from _These Times_.

To Messrs. Houghton Mifflin Company for ”The Blooming of the Rose” and the selection from ”Under the Trees,” Anna Hempstead Branch, from _The Heart of the Road_ and _The Shoes that Danced, and Other Poems_; for ”Spring Patchwork” and ”The Flowerphone,” Abbie Farwell Brown, from _A Pocketful of Posies_ and _Songs of Sixpence_; for ”The Morning-Glory”

and ”Jewel-Weed,” Florence Earle Coates, from _Collected Poems_; for ”Nightingales” and ”A Breath of Mint,” Grace Hazard Conkling, from _Afternoons of April_; for ”The Golden-Rod,” Margaret Deland, from _The Old Garden, and Other Verses_; for ”A Roman Garden,” Florence Wilkinson Evans, from _The Ride Home_; for ”Cobwebs,” Louise Imogen Guiney, from _Happy Ending_; for ”Planting,” Robert Livingston, from _Murrer and Me_; for ”Primavera,” George Cabot Lodge, from _Poems and Dramas_; for ”Ever the Same,” ”Charm: To be said in the Sun,” and ”But we did walk in Eden,” Josephine Preston Peabody, from _The Singing Leaves_ and _The Singing Man_; for ”At Isola Bella” (”A White Peac.o.c.k”), Jessie B.

Rittenhouse, from _The Door of Dreams_; for ”The Goldfinch,” Odell Shepard, from _A Lonely Flute_; for ”Daisies” and ”Witchery,” Frank Dempster Sherman, from _Poems_; for ”Grandmother's Gathering Boneset,”

Edith M. Thomas, from _In Suns.h.i.+ne Land_.

To Mr. B. W. Huebsch for ”Song from 'April,'” Irene Rutherford McLeod, from _Songs to Save a Soul_.

To Messrs. George W. Jacobs & Co. for ”Vestured and veiled with twilight,” Rosamund Marriott Watson, from _The Heart of a Garden_.

To Mr. R. U. Johnson (publisher) for ”Como in April,” Robert Underwood Johnson, from _Collected Poems_.

To Mr. Mitch.e.l.l Kennerley for ”A Song to Belinda,” Theodosia Garrison, from _Earth Cry_; for ”In a Garden,” Horace Holley, from _Divinations and Creations_; for ”Afternoon on a Hill,” ”The End of Summer,” and ”A Little Ghost,” Edna St. Vincent Millay, from _Renascence, and Other Poems_; for ”Welcome,” John Curtis Underwood, from _Processionals_; for ”aere Perennius,” Charles Hanson Towne, from _A Quiet Singer_.

To Mr. Alfred A. Knopf for ”The Rain” and ”The Ways of Time,” William H.

Davies, from _Collected Poems_.

To The John Lane Company (New York) for ”Loveliest of Trees,” A. E.

Housman, from _A Shrops.h.i.+re Lad_; for ”May is building her House,” and ”I meant to do my work to-day,” Richard Le Gallienne, from _The Lonely Dancer_; for ”The Joy of the Springtime,” and ”The Time of Roses,”

Sarojini Naidu, from _The Bird of Time_ and _The Broken Wing_; for ”Heart's Garden,” Norreys Jephson O'Conor, from _Celtic Memories_; for ”Serenade,” Marjorie L. C. Pickthall, from _The Lamp of Poor Souls_; for ”There is Strength in the Soil,” Arthur Stringer, from _Open Water_; for ”Midsummer blooms within our quiet garden ways,” ”It was June in the garden,” and ”Within the garden there is healthfulness,” Emile Verhaeren, from _The Sunlit Hours_ and _Afternoon_; for ”In a Garden of Granada,” Thomas Walsh, from _Gardens Overseas_; for ”The Garden of Mnemosyne,” Rosamund Marriott Watson, from _Collected Poems_; for ”Eden-Hunger,” William Watson, from _Retrogression, and Other Poems_; for ”Spring Planting,” Helen Hay Whitney, from _Herbs and Apples_.

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