CONTENTS 



CHAP. PAGE 



I. FACES OF JANUS 1 



II. A WOODLAND VALENTINE 7 



III. WAYS OF THE MARCH HARE 13 



IV. THE APRIL MOMENT 19 



V. THE CREST OF SPRING 25 



VI. HAY HARVEST TIME 31 



VII. THE MONTH OF YELLOW FLOWERS . . 37 



VIII. THE MOOD OF AUGUST 43 



IX. SUMMER PAUSES 48 



X. WHEN THE OAKS WEAR DAMSON ... 54 



XI. NOVEMBER TRAITS 60 



XII. THE CHRISTMAS WOODS 66 



XIII. LANDSCAPES SEEN IN DREAMS .... 72 



XIV. HIDING PLACES 78 



XV. THE PLAY OF LEAVES 84 



XVI. THE BROWN FRONTIER 90 



XVII. FAR ALTARS . . 96 



