THE LAST GENERATION BY THE SAME AUTHOR BY THE SAME AUTHOR THE BRIDGE OF FIRE A BOOK OF POEMS CONTAINING THE BALLAD OF HAMPSTEAD HEATH AND THE TWIN SONNETS OF BATHROLAIRE Price 1s. net THE LAST GENERATION A STORY OF THE FUTURE LAST GENERATION BY JAMES ELROY FLECKER JAMES ELROY FLECKER El hombre es el rey de la creación; vive (he lives) en la tierra y cree (he believes) en el cielo De Arteaga, Spanish Grammar De Arteaga THE NEW AGE PRESS 140 FLEET STREET, LONDON 1908 Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. TO FRANK SAVERY WHO TAUGHT, ENCOURAGED, AND REVEALED [Pg vii]