Undine and our sylvan world; sixteen nature sketches . he bowed at the shrine of Undine mostoften. Thoreau lived in very many SylvanW^orlds and probably saw more thanhe thought profitable to tell to hisneighbor men. Perhaps he was wait-ing and waiting for another man, asthe fisherman waits for another fisher-man. Helayne and I rejoice because he didnot leave us without singing a song ofsad farewell. He must have been row-ing when he composed: Salmon Brook, Penichook,Ye sweet waters of my brain When shall I look, Or cast the your waves again?.

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