IN bespeaking for his humble verses the charity which they need, the Author desires to state that most of them were prompted by a journey in Turkey in Europe,— that strange border land of the East,-a land literally filled with Echoes from the Orient.' A popular Roumanian legend has furnished the foundation for 'The Sorrow of Manol. The Miscellaneous Poems have appeared in Scribner's Monthly, the Boston Journal, and other American publications. |