26 FEBRUARY 1921, Page 23

The Realm of Poetry. By Stephen Brown. (Harrap. 58. )-

This is the age of text-books, and we live and move and have our being, according to their instructions, so perhaps they can even teach us to be poetry lovers. Mr. Brown evidently thinks so, and he is so sincere and enthusiastic about it that he goes a long way to prove his point.