VERSES AND VERSIONS

BY

GEORGE MURRAY,

B.A., A.K.C., F.R.S.C.,

FORMERLY SENIOR CLASSICAL SCHOLAR OF KING'S COLLEGE, LONDON;

LATE LUSBY SCHOLAR AND LUCY EXHIBITIONER OF THE

UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD.

MONTREAL:

W. FOSTER BROWN & CO.

1891.

Entered according to Act of Parliament of Canada, in the year onethousand eight hundred and ninety-one, by George Murray, in the Office of the Minister of Agriculture.

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ver 1891

TO SIR EDWIN ARNOLD, M.A., K.C.I.E., C.S.I.,

EQUALLY DISTINGUISHED AS A CLASSICAL AND AN ORIENTAL SCHOLAR,
A JOURNALIST AND A POET;

MY DEAREST COMPANION FOR MANY YEARS, BOTH AT KING'S

COLLEGE, LONDON, AND AT THE UNIVERSITY

OF OXFORD,

THESE VERSES AND VERSIONS ARE DEDICATED WITH

AFFECTIONATE ADMIRATION.

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