SELECTED AND ARRANGED BY
ANNA C. BRACKETT AND IDA M. ELIOT.
“Let our artists be those who are gifted to discern the true nature of beauty
and grace, amid fair sights and sounds; and beauty, the effluence of fair works,
will meet the sense like a breeze, and insensibly draw the soul, even in child-
hood, into harmony with the beauty of Reason.”—Plato.
NEW YORK::
G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS,
27 AND 29 WEST 230 ST.
1881.