. Newfoundland Quarterly 1919-20. ng the students chamber and the martGo forth toseek the Holy Grail sublime ? A JUNE REVERIE. By Rose M. Greene. O JUNE ! that buried lies beneath the snow,In some far distant land beyond the day, Vour spirit haunts me, fondling still the dreamThat I in anguish could not lure away. 3 June ! that danced in elfin splendour w-here The breezes sighed, and waters murmured gay,There is no hand to lead me back againThe flowry path to that dead yesterday. O June I that brought to me the touch of love,The fairy nights, and all the olden charm ? Vour voice is gentle stil
. Newfoundland Quarterly 1919-20. ng the students chamber and the martGo forth toseek the Holy Grail sublime ? A JUNE REVERIE. By Rose M. Greene. O JUNE ! that buried lies beneath the snow,In some far distant land beyond the day, Vour spirit haunts me, fondling still the dreamThat I in anguish could not lure away. 3 June ! that danced in elfin splendour w-here The breezes sighed, and waters murmured gay,There is no hand to lead me back againThe flowry path to that dead yesterday. O June I that brought to me the touch of love,The fairy nights, and all the olden charm ? Vour voice is gentle still, tis true, and sweet,And still your eye is bright, your breath is warm But there are kisses you have left behindIn that far distant land beyond the day ; And there are hearts that throb not as of old,Ah 1 there are lips that silent are for aye: But still tis June, with all the tempest dead ; And all around my path the blossoms grow ;The twilight fades and Hesper calls me hence To meet dream-faces where dream-lilies blow. mil mm. Colonel John Buchan. C^em,^ \S ee 3Cting iS SPedal Correspon-J «at the Front, where he has done work of which theent re Press ,s proud. His war copy has been free fromhigh y colored passages, and it was with calmness dispassior?and ,„ pdlucid English that he recorded happening? Hisvah,e as a War Correspondent has been proved beyond questionOrdinary journalism never claimed him and anonymous famehad for mm no attractions, though for some time he acted™asnt of 7»e Spectato,. doing much, brilliant unjgned Col. John Buchan has had a variegated career-from aliterary pomt of view. Although little more than forty years ofage he was when his contemporaries included RobertLouis Stevenson, Crockett, and Ian Maclaren. When an undergraduate of Oxford he produced Sir Quixote, which immediately sprang to success. The son of a minister of the Gospel Glasgow, and a man for whom his University friends predicted a great future, he has not failed his
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