This book offers a delightful collection of poetry by the renowned author A. Lang. Drawing on a range of themes and subjects, Lang uses the ballade form to explore the joys and sorrows of human experience. The poems are richly evocative and often hauntingly beautiful, and offer a powerful testimony to the enduring power of verse. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.