OPERA STORIES FROM WAGNER

BY

FLORENCE AKIN

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS

1915








[Illustration: SIEGFRIED]

NOTE: The verses printed in this book are quoted from Dr. Oliver
Huckel's translations of _The Rhine-Gold_, _The Walkuere_,
_Siegfried_, and _Goetterdaemmerung_, by the kind permission
of the publishers, Messrs. Thomas Y. Crowell & Company. An
occasional sentence in several of the stories is borrowed
from the same source.




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