THE MACMILLAN COMPANY ATLANTA SAN FRANCISCO MACMILLAN & CO., LIMITED THE MACMILLAN CO. OF CANADA, LTD. TORONTO GREAT RELIGIOUS POETRY EDITED BY CAROLINE MILES HILL, PH.D. UNIVERSITY New York THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1923 All rights reserved ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Thanks are due to the following publishers for permission to include selections from the volumes enumerated below: Horace Holley Vachel Lindsay Percy Mackaye Frederick Wm. H. Myers John G. Neihardt Edwin Arlington Robinson George Wm. Russell (A. E.) William B. Yeats Kabir (E. Indian, trans, by Tagore) Israel Zangwill D. Appleton and Company for William Cullen Bryant-From Thanatopsis. William Cullen Bryant-To a Waterfowl. William Cullen Bryant-The Poet. Wm. E. H. Lecky-Of an Old Song. Richard Henry Dana-Immortality. Allen and Unwin for Edward Carpenter-Five selections from "Towards Democracy." Basil Blackwell for Gerald Gould-The Happy Tree (from "Collected Poems"). Bobbs-Merrill Company for James W. Riley-Away! (from "Collected Poems"). Boni and Liveright for Two selections from "The Modern Book of French Verse." Brentano's for Harry Kemp He Did Not Know (from "Chanteys and Ballads"). Harry Kemp God the Architect and Prayer (from "The Cry of Youth"). A. C. Fifield for Wm. H. Davies-Christ the Man (from "Songs of Joy"). Century Company for Wm. C. Gannett-The Highway. Wm. C. Gannett-The Stream of Faith. Wm. C. Gannett-Consider the Lilies (from "Collected Poems"). |