_Unknown_ 206
Categorical Courtship _Unknown_ 207
Lanty Leary _Samuel Lover_ 208
The Secret Combination _Ellis Parker Butler_ 209
Forty Years After _H. H. Porter_ 210
Cupid _Ben Jonson_ 211
Paring-Time Anticipated _William Cowper_ 212
Why _H. P. Stevens_ 214
The Sabine Farmer's Serenade _Father Prout_ 214
I Hae Laid a Herring in Saut _James Tytler_ 216
The Clown's Courtship _Unknown_ 217
Out Upon It _Sir John Suckling_ 218
Love is Like a Dizziness _James Hogg_ 218
The Kitchen Clock _John Vance Cheney_ 220
Lady Mine _H. E. Clarke_ 221
Ballade of the Golfer in Love _Clinton Scollard_ 222
Ballade of Forgotten Loves _Arthur Grissom_ 223

IV: SATIRE

A Ballade of Suicide _G. K. Chesterton_ 224
Finnigan to Flannigan _S. W. Gillinan_ 225
Study of an Elevation in Indian Ink _Rudyard Kipling_ 226
The V-a-s-e _James Jeffrey Roche_ 227
Miniver Cheevy _Edwin Arlington Robinson_ 229
The Recruit _Robert W. Chambers_ 230
Officer Brady _Robert W. Chambers_ 232
Post-Impressionism _Bert Leston Taylor_ 235
To the Portrait of "A Gentleman" _Oliver Wendell Holmes_ 236
Cacoethes Scribendi _Oliver Wendell Holmes_ 238
Contentment _Oliver Wendell Holmes_ 238
A Boston Lullaby _James Jeffrey Roche_ 240
A Grain of Salt _Wallace Irwin_ 241
Song _Richard Lovelace_ 241
A Philosopher _Sam Walter Foss_ 242
The Meeting of the Clabberhuses _Sam Walter Foss_ 244
The Ideal Husband to His Wife _Sam Walter Fos