Produced by Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) _By the same Writer_ THE KINGDOM OF TWILIGHT THE GARDEN GOD THE GARDEN GOD A Tale of Two Boys BY FORREST REID ‘Take this kiss upon the brow!’ EDGAR ALLAN POE ‘Yea, to Love himself is pour’d This frail song of hope and fear. Thou art Love, of one accord With kind Sleep to bring him near, Still-eyed, deep-eyed, ah, how dear! Master, Lord, In his name implor’d, O hear!’ D. G. ROSSETTI _SECOND IMPRESSION_ LONDON Published by DAVID NUTT At the Sign of the Phœnix LONG ACRE 1906 Edinburgh: T. and A. CONSTABLE, Printers to His Majesty TO HENRY JAMES THIS SLIGHT TOKEN OF RESPECT AND ADMIRATION I