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Title: The evergreen treeAuthor: Percy MacKayeContributor: Arthur FarwellRobert Edmond JonesRelease date: April 7, 2023 [eBook #70498]Language: EnglishOriginal publication: United States: D. Appleton & Company, 1917Credits: Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Title: The evergreen tree
Author: Percy MacKayeContributor: Arthur FarwellRobert Edmond Jones
Author: Percy MacKaye
Contributor: Arthur Farwell
Robert Edmond Jones
Release date: April 7, 2023 [eBook #70498]
Language: English
Original publication: United States: D. Appleton & Company, 1917
Credits: Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE EVERGREEN TREE ***
WORKS BY PERCY MACKAYEPLAYSThe Canterbury Pilgrims.A Comedy.Jeanne d’Arc.A Tragedy.Sappho and Phaon.A Tragedy.Fenris, the Wolf.A Tragedy.A Garland to Sylvia.A Dramatic Reverie.The Scarecrow.A Tragedy of the Ludicrous.Yankee Fantasies.Five One-Act Plays.Mater.An American Study in Comedy.Anti-Matrimony.A Satirical Comedy.To-Morrow.A Play in Three Acts.A Thousand Years Ago.A Romance of the Orient.COMMUNITY DRAMASCaliban.A Community Masque.Saint Louis.A Civic Masque.Sanctuary.A Bird Masque.The New Citizenship.A Civic Ritual.The Evergreen Tree.A Christmas Masque.OPERASSinbad, the Sailor.A Fantasy.The Immigrants.A Tragedy.The Canterbury Pilgrims.A Comedy.POEMSThe Sistine Eve, and Other Poems.Uriel, and Other Poems.Lincoln.A Centenary Ode.The Present Hour.Poems of War and Peace.Poems and Plays.In Two Volumes.ESSAYSThe Playhouse and the Play.The Civic Theatre.A Substitute for War.Community Drama.An Interpretation.ALSO (As Editor)The Canterbury Tales.A Modern Rendering into Prose.The Modern Reader’s Chaucer(with Professor J. S. P. Tatlock).AT ALL BOOKSELLERS
WORKS BY PERCY MACKAYE
PLAYSThe Canterbury Pilgrims.A Comedy.Jeanne d’Arc.A Tragedy.Sappho and Phaon.A Tragedy.Fenris, the Wolf.A Tragedy.A Garland to Sylvia.A Dramatic Reverie.The Scarecrow.A Tragedy of the Ludicrous.Yankee Fantasies.Five One-Act Plays.Mater.An American Study in Comedy.Anti-Matrimony.A Satirical Comedy.To-Morrow.A Play in Three Acts.A Thousand Years Ago.A Romance of the Orient.COMMUNITY DRAMASCaliban.A Community Masque.Saint Louis.A Civic Masque.Sanctuary.A Bird Masque.The New Citizenship.A Civic Ritual.The Evergreen Tree.A Christmas Masque.OPERASSinbad, the Sailor.A Fantasy.The Immigrants.A Tragedy.The Canterbury Pilgrims.A Comedy.POEMSThe Sistine Eve, and Other Poems.Uriel, and Other Poems.Lincoln.A Centenary Ode.The Present Hour.Poems of War and Peace.Poems and Plays.In Two Volumes.ESSAYSThe Playhouse and the Play.The Civic Theatre.A Substitute for War.Community Drama.An Interpretation.ALSO (As Editor)The Canterbury Tales.A Modern Rendering into Prose.The Modern Reader’s Chaucer(with Professor J. S. P. Tatlock).
PLAYS
COMMUNITY DRAMAS
OPERAS
POEMS
ESSAYS
ALSO (As Editor)
AT ALL BOOKSELLERS
Dance-Carol of the EvergreenSo we will sing our even-songAnd dance for thee, like king and queen,—O Evergreen, dear Evergreen!—To make thy heart be merry.(Page 42)
Dance-Carol of the EvergreenSo we will sing our even-songAnd dance for thee, like king and queen,—O Evergreen, dear Evergreen!—To make thy heart be merry.(Page 42)
Dance-Carol of the Evergreen
So we will sing our even-songAnd dance for thee, like king and queen,—O Evergreen, dear Evergreen!—To make thy heart be merry.(Page 42)
So we will sing our even-songAnd dance for thee, like king and queen,—O Evergreen, dear Evergreen!—To make thy heart be merry.(Page 42)
So we will sing our even-songAnd dance for thee, like king and queen,—O Evergreen, dear Evergreen!—To make thy heart be merry.
So we will sing our even-song
And dance for thee, like king and queen,—
O Evergreen, dear Evergreen!—
To make thy heart be merry.
(Page 42)
(Page 42)
TheEVERGREEN TREE
TheEVERGREEN TREE
byPERCY MACKAYE
D. APPLETON AND COMPANYNEW YORKLONDON1917
D. APPLETON AND COMPANYNEW YORKLONDON1917
Copyright, 1917, byPercy MacKaye
All Rights Reserved
Note: For Information concerning Permission toproduce this Masque or to read it in Public, seeANNOUNCEMENTS, onpage 81of this volume.
Printed in the United States of America
TheEVERGREEN TREE
A Masque of Christmas Time forCommunity Singing and Acting
byPERCY MACKAYE
With Scenic and Costume DesignsbyROBERT EDMOND JONES
Together withThree Monographs on the Masquewritten bythe Author, the Scenic Designer,andARTHUR FARWELLComposer of the Music
ToThose Friendly Thousandsof Men, Women and Childrenin American Towns and Cities, Who HaveShared With the Author in His Masquesa Common Devotion to the Happy Causeof a Communal ArtThis Masque is Dedicatedin Christmas Fellowship