12 SEPTEMBER 1868, page 24
The Pilgrim With The Ancient Book, By M. A. C.
(Hunt and Co.), is a volume of sacred verse, of very poor quality indeed, which touches a great variety of solemn subjects, but does not by any means adorn them. It may be......
Strawberry Hill, And Other Poems. By Colburn Mayne....
cannot say more for this volume than that it contains some passable vers de societe: If Mr. Mayne would be less copious, more diligent in correction, more careful of his metre,......
The Idolatress, And Other Poems. By James Wills, D.d....
These poems belong to what may he called the pre-Tennysonian period. The writer, though not by any means an imitator, recalls the style of Walter Savage Lander and of Croly. The......
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