Selections from the Writings of Lord Dunsay

The Project Gutenberg eBook, Selections from the Writings of Lord Dunsay, by Lord Dunsany, Edited by W. B. YeatsThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: Selections from the Writings of Lord DunsayAuthor: Lord DunsanyRelease Date: October 7, 2004 [eBook #13664]Language: English***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK SELECTIONS FROM THE WRITINGS OF LORD DUNSAY***E-text prepared by S. R. Ellison, David Starner, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading TeamTranscriber's Note:Two names are accented with Macrons (a short horizontal bar over the letter), for which there is no ASCIIcharacter. They are usually marked as [=e], as in Argim[=e]n[=e]s. For legibility, they have been replacedhere by the bare letter. To restore the original accents,change Oonrana to Oonr[=a]na change Argimenes to Argim[=e]n[=e]sSELECTIONS FROM THE WRITINGS OF LORDDUNSANYMCMXII[Illustration]CONTENTS The Gods of the Mountain The First Act of King Argimenes and the Unknown Warrior The Fall of Babbulkund The Sphinx at Gizeh Idle Days on the Yann A Miracle The Castle of TimeINTRODUCTIONILady Wilde once told me that when she was a young girl she was stopped in some Dublin street by a great crowd andturned into a shop to escape from it. She stayed ...