Epigraph

BY THE SAME AUTHOR

The Blue Bird

Our Eternity

Death

Mary Magdalene

The Unknown Guest

The Wrack of the Storm

The Treasure of the Humble

Wisdom and Destiny

The Life of the Bee

The Buried Temple

The Double Garden

Life and Flowers

Aglavaine and Selysette

Monna Vanna

Joyzelle

Sister Beatrice; and Ariane and Barbe Bleue

My Dog

Old-Fashioned Flowers

Hours of Gladness

GLEANINGS FROM
MAETERLINCK

TRANSLATED AND COMPILED BY
ALEXANDER TEIXEIRA DE MATTOS

METHUEN & CO. LTD.
36 ESSEX STREET W.C.
LONDON

First Published in 1917