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...poem, "Wanderlust," signed F. M. is imaginative and euphonious, rather like Kipling in its rythm but without Kipling's boldness of metaphor and roughness of style...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 4/28/1898 | See Source »

...things beyond their own reach, necessarily produce what is beyond the reach of their readers. It would be an unpleasant admission for them, but their work generally is more interesting the more commonplace it becomes. Few would not take more pleasure in following the fairly easy rhyming and rythm of P. L. Shaw's piece, "The Burial of Alaric," than in separating the idea of Eugene Warner's "Loneliness," from the confusion of words in which the author has clothed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 10/26/1893 | See Source »

...article which is so exceptionally good is W. V. Moody's "The Lady of the Fountain." It is in blank-verse form, interspersed with prose of decidedly poetic diction. The poetry is very musical in its rythm, and contains many good lines, while the prose is almost as musical as the poetry. The whole thing is manifestly influenced by Tennyson if not actually in imitation of him, but as it does not pretend not to be, this fact can hardly be said to lessen its value...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Monthly. | 5/13/1892 | See Source »

...Love" gives its title to a second sonnet, of which the music is rythmic and the rythm melodious, but the wording is stale, flat and unprofitable, and again a subject is only new when expressed in fresh language and a genuine appreciation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The "Advocate" | 2/12/1887 | See Source »

...however, in a strong, well written sketch of George Farquhar, touches a different key. Straightforward expression and clear English characterize this paper well worth a thoughtful reading. Mr. Sanford in some very striking verse, pictures "The Lilberhom." The second and third stanzas are firm and very noticeable for their rythm and delicacy of touch. If Mr. Berenson would confine himself to prose, and always write as admirably as in "The Third Category," his work would be appreciated, we assure him. There is here a touch of introspection which is very charming, and the closing bit of brutality is unquestionably powerfully...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Monthly. | 11/17/1886 | See Source »

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