[Illustration: HE TURNED HIS FACE AND KISSED HER CLIMBING _Geraint and Enid_] JOURNEYS THROUGH BOOKLAND A NEW AND ORIGINAL PLAN FOR READING APPLIED TO THE WORLD'S BEST LITERATURE FOR CHILDREN _BY_ CHARLES H. SYLVESTER _Author of English and American Literature_ VOLUME FIVE _New Edition_ [Illustration] 1922 CONTENTS JONATHAN SWIFT. GULLIVER'S TRAVELS _Jonathan Swift_ THE BALLAD OF AGINCOURT _Michael Drayton_ SOME CHILDREN'S BOOKS OF THE PAST _Grace E Sellon_ LEAD, KINDLY LIGHT _Cardinal Veuman_ LET SOMETHING GOOD BE SAID _James Whitcomb Riley_ POLONIUS' ADVICE _Shakespeare_ KING ARTHUR BALIN AND BALAN GERAINT AND ENID _Alfred Tennyson_ THE HOLY GRAIL _Adapted from Thomas Malory_ DISSENSIONS AT KING ARTHUR'S COURT THE PASSING OF ARTHUR _Alfred Tennyson_ HENRY HUDSON'S FOURTH VOYAGE _Henry R Cleveland_ THE RISE OF ROBERT BRUCE _Walter Scott_ BRUCE AND THE SPIDER _Bernard Arton_ THE HEART OF BRUCE _William E Aytoun_ THE SKELETON IN ARMOR _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX _Robert Browning_ REMINISCENCES OF A PIONEER _Edwin D. Coe_ THE BUCCANEERS CAPTAIN MORGAN AT MARACAIBO BRADDOCK'S DEFEAT _Benjamin Franklin_ READING HISTORY THE AMERICAN FLAG _Joseph Rodman Drake_ BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC _Julia Ward Howe_ "STONEWALL" JACKSON'S WAY _J.W. Palmer_ BARON MUNCHAUSEN THE FIDDLING PARSON _Davy Crockett_ WE PLAN A RIVER TRIP _Jerome K Jerome_ ON COMIC SONGS _Jerome K Jerome_ THE INCHCAPE ROCK _Robert Southey_ TOM BROWN AT RUBGY _Thomas Hughes_ PRONUNCIATION OF PROPER NAMES The Classification of Selections, see General Index at end of Volume X ILLUSTRATIONS