mention with gratitude the names of Dr. Jaromír Borecký, Fr. Borový, Antonín Klášterský, J. S. Machar, Dr. Arne Novák, J. Otto, Fr. S. Procházka, Antonín Sova, F. Šimáček, Karel Toman and L. N. Zvěřina. Finally I have to thank Josef Baudiš, Mr. Aleš Brož and Dr. Vilém Forster for valuable help in matters of interpretation.P. SELVER.
LONDON, DECEMBER 1919.
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE:
As far as possible, the poems in the present collection have been derived from the separate volumes indicated in the body of the book. The following additional sources have been found useful where such editions were not accessible:
Nová Česká Poesie. (Prague, J. R. Vilímek, 1907). Contains an introduction by Dr. Arne Novák.
Česká Lyra. Edited by Fr. S . Procházka (Prague, "Unie" Publishing Company. 2nd. enlarged edition, 1913).
Otakar Březina. Výbor básní. Pestrá knihovna, No. 26, (Prague, Alois Hynek). Contains an introduction by J. Karásek ze Lvovic.
Antonín Sova. Výbor básní. Pestrá knihovna, No. 41. (Prague, Alois Hynek). Contains an introduction by Dr. Arne Novák.
Anthologie z básní Jaroslava Vrchlického, 1875—1892. (Prague, J. Otto).
