8 JANUARY 1831, page 11

The Spectators Library.

MR. HOGG is the only one of the old-established bards that perseveres in song: he is never tired: he sings from a full heart. Like Anacreon, we love to see an old man merry—it......

Poetry, Which Used To Appear In Bulky Quartos, Has Now

degenerated into the thin pamphlet: the verses look ashamed of themselves : they are like primroses in a frost, in an ungenial atmosphere, and showin , but few signs of a......