Excerpt from Age of Fairygold Chapter xv. This IS the hardest OF MY fate XVI. MY little child, love thou the rose XVII. And then P - then, when the roses XVIII. A space OF sky where the eyes may find XIX. The flowers fall thick upon his way xx. I so love life, for the sake OF life XXI. Seas that A pale light lies ON XXII. Last night when stars their softest shone XXIII. Far better than A great gift granted XXIV. Flights OF white cloud pigeons XXV. Dearer than rubies beading XXVI. When I was little I used To gaze XXVII. Then lead me, friend. Here Is MY hand XXVIII. WE talked OF life and death. Said XXIX. Truly, sometimes MY heart, even mine, Is lead XXX. BE good TO me! IF all the world united XXXI. A lily grew beside A pool XXXII. AT the cross-roads, IN green april V1I1. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.