Dark Valley Destiny (66 page)

281-282, 343 Women (see
also
Ideal woman; Sex): and Howard, 76, 159-160, 172, 173, 192-193, 203, 211-212, 220-222, 227, 229, 248, 319 (see
also
Baum, Ruth; Howard, H.E., and other women; Price, Novalyne, relationship with Howard); in stories, 16, 219-220, 256, 267, 273-274, 319, 330-331 (see
also
Bglit) World War I, 67-68, 96, 117 Wright, Farnsworth, 177, 232, 303, 343; correspondence with, 78, 153-154, 180, 189, 198-199, 251, 328 Writing: as a career, 11, 172, 178-179, 197, 207, 214-215, 294-295
(see also
Languages; Poetry; Pseudonyms; Stories); classification of periods, 230; skills, 187, 236, 261,

Writing: as a career
(cont.)
 "Xuthal of the Dusk."
See
"Slithering

286-287, 304-305, 334
(see also
 Shadow, The."

Storytelling ability)

Yellow Jacket, The,
202 X-Triple-Bar ranch, 70-71, 74, 77-78, Yogi, 86 151

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have not heard lutes beckon me, nor the brazen bugles call,

But once in the din of a haunted lea I heard the silence fall.

I have not heard the regal drum, nor seen the flags unfurled,

But I have watched the dragons come, fire-eyed, across the world . . .