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Ir. Humbert Wolfe is regarded as the Great Panjandrum the

younger poets. We confess to looking through his cleverly-titled News of the Devil (Been, 3s. 6d.) with a in anxiety, for it is a poem about a publisher who d to make a corner in Christianity and force it on the es " with a good selling lay-out "—would the author's perament enable him to cope with such a theme ? We shall ew the poem later, but we may say. at once that Mr. Ife has seldom shown more aptitude or insight than he ws in his Epilogue.