VOLUME II
Reading edition
Oscar Wilde and Lord Alfred Douglas About 1893
PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR
29 WAVERLEY PLACE NEW YORK CITY
MCMXVIII
Imprime en Allemagne Printed in Germany
For he who sins a second time Wakes a dead soul to pain, And draws it from its spotted shroud, And makes it bleed again, And makes it bleed great gouts of blood, And makes it bleed in vain.
—The Ballad of Reading Gaol.
Copyright, 1916, By Frank Harris