Tweenem Cewrery Pormy—By Jane and. Frederick Linden. Sweet Massey, London. 3/8.
This very charming collection of nature poems in the modern vein deserves. warm commendation. The authors, in assuming the modern style, Have not forgotten the merits Jof the older Adelity to rhythm and nicety in word selection, and when (One fertile ground a teaty-luminous shade An eerie study of mountain scenery may be cited to give evidence of their claim to consideration:
When, shiver the sheep slot-ashed And the "swift wind tgs at the Where lichen and moss alone can Unive, And. the cold brooks burst from the 1 thought of the streamy mountain side Inthe long-past age of Froes.
And the last little poem may quoted In full In. grateful recognition real craftsmanship:
An emerald tower under the sun aix pearly towers around under the sapphire sky tien 'n'a hundred Roles tu te ud sword And in ther mide, the King asked" of "all"at he spring But the kin ton did not love cere: monies so"when the fanizary was drunk, he vent out into the ann Three leagues behind the mountaine the, weeping, waters were.
The revived interest in English poetry receives. a. pleasant stimulus From this collection™—ea.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.