— In Unknown Seas. By George Horton. (Cambridge University Press.)—The vignettes
of beauties and singers, as Mr. Horton draws them in his verso, have Some merit, but of substance rather than of form. How could a cultivated writer allow the strange rhyme which we have italicised to pass his revision ?— " And let us not forget, where'er we wander
To seek for sweet Rowena. Henghist's child, She was of larger mould than these, and blonder."
—We have also received :—Bhymes and Dreams. By Henry Houlding. (B. Moore, Burnley.)—Poents. By Griffith Rhys. (Sampson Low, Marston, and Co.)—Our Queen, and other Poems. By Lillian. (Digby and Long.)—The Viking's Bride, and other Poems. By R. Menzies Fergusson, M.A. (Alexander Gardner.) —Jason of the Golden Fleece. By Manners Stephenson. (Simp- kin, Marshall, and Co.)—Modern Song from Classic Story, By G. Hunt Jackson. (Spottiswoode and Co.)—Songs 'and other Verses. By Dollie Radford. (John Lane.)—Spring's Immortality, and other Poems. By Mackenzie Bell. (Ward, Lock, and Bowden.) Teutram : a Northern Drama. By "A Graduate of Balliol." (Kegan Paul, Trench, and Co.)—The New World, and other Verse. By Louis James Block. (G. P. Putnam's Sons.)—Love's Music, and other Poems, • By Annie Matheson. (Sampson Low, Marston, and Co.)—The Sword and the Everlasting Image. By Antonia Williams. (Labour Press Society, Manchester.)— Visions of Sayma, and other Poems. By John McDowell Leavitt. (Anson D. F. Randolph and Co., New York.)
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