Excerpt from In the Highlands of Our Dreams: Verse Patriotic, Meditative, Miscellaneous Oft, when comes a pensive mood, 'mid the cares of day, Fancy paints our childhood scenes where we used to play; Leads us roaming far away, back along the stream, Having happy holiday where its waters gleam. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.