11 MAY 1889, page 18

Dorica.*

WE are sometimes astonished at the admirable work done by minor poets whose poems do not get, and probably never will get, the sort of appreciation which the same poems......

Books.

OTWAY'S BEST PLAYS.* THE best plays of Thomas Otway are a welcome addition to the "Mermaid Series." The enthusiastic admiration which is now widely felt for the dramatic writers......