L'Envoi She cut a path through tangled underwood Of old traditions out to broader ways. She lived to hear her work called brave and good, But oh! the thorns, before the crown of bays. The world gives lashes to its pioneers Until the goal is reached--then deafening cheers. ELLA WHEELER WILCOX. End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Memories of Jane Cunningham Croly, "Jenny June", by Various