by
Andrew Lang
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
After so many letters to people who never existed, may I venture a short one, to a person very real to me, though I have never seen him, and only know him by his many kindnesses? Perhaps you will add another to these by accepting the Dedication of a little work, of a sort experimental in English, and in prose, though Horace— in Latin and in verse— was successful with it long ago?