FOREWORD through, thus enhancing its color value. What he has tried to do in this case is to collect the mosaic out of dusty archives and ancient books, and then set it up where the light of today could shine through these bright memories and reveal a completed picture of our ancestors and their times colored to the Kfe. Although no reader of this book can ever receive therefrom one-tenth the pleasure it gave in the writing, nevertheless, the author hopes that it may serve to encourage more and frequent journeys into the hterary country it mapsperhaps those journeys will justify the writing of the book.
has always been a force making for international appreciation and understanding, as have the fine arts, while literature has lagged only a little distance behind. The world had been internationalized almost without our knowing it, and when the storm of
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