Word: poeme
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...January Scribner's has a poem entitled "A Ballade of Dawn" by Hugh McCulloch, Jr., and another, "The Dean of Bourges" by Barrett Wendell...
...Three Cooks at the Broth, or the Parson's Trousers" is a versified tale written in the metre of the ordinary dinner-poem. It deals with the trials and tribulations of one "Parson Wetley" and has a humorous climax...
...best thing in the Monthly is Mr. Moody's poem "Angelle." The work of its author has been of a constantly progressive nature, and when it is considered that the first verse which its author published two years ago was very good, the extreme excellence of the poem of which we now speak is inferentially acknowledged. "Angelle" is a fairly long poem, and yet so well is the interest of the narrative sustained, so exquisite is the diction in places, that one cannot help but read it through after he has once begun it and read it through with...
...anonymous "Sonnet" deserves much praise for its quiet elegance of diction, and "An Oxford Poem" is interesting as a clever parody on Mocaulay's Lays...
...Arrival of the Shepherds," by H. Lerolle (with a poem by Edith M. Thomas); "The Appearance of an Angei to the Shepherds," by P. Lagarde; "The Annunciation to the Shepherds," by J. Bastien Lepage; "Holy Night," by Fritz Von Uhde, and a Madonna by Dagnan-Bouveret, accompanied by a poem by Mrs. Mary Mapes Dodge, entitled "An Offertory." Quite appropriate to the season also is Mr. Stillman's article on "Raphael," accompanied by Mr. Cole's engraving of "The Madonna of the Goldfinch," made especially for this number, and three other examples of Raphael's work - the AEneas and Parnassus...