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...poetry of the number, outside the long poem by W. V. Moody already mentioned, consists of a sonnet by P. H. Savage, and a quatrain entitled "Art," by P. B. Goetz. The sonnet is not up to its author's standard, being rough in meter, and not more than common-place in conception. The quatrain is strong and suggestive...

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

...Menoetes," a sonnet, by E. A. Robinson, is not so successful, though it contains good lines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 3/17/1892 | See Source »

There is but one poem in the number, a sonnet entitled "The Athlete." It is marked by a certain rythmical smoothness, but in one or two places is a trifle obscure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 3/7/1892 | See Source »

...extremely mediocre college sonnet follows the Kodaks and precedes a sketch very cleverly done called. "Looking Backward." R. C. R. puts himself on indefinitely and looks back to describe the storm which took down the electric wires when Boston was still meshed in their death...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 2/19/1892 | See Source »

...perhaps unfortunate that Mr. McCulloch's "Sonnet" should appear in the same number as the poems just under discussion for, although good, it cannot but suffer by comparison with the other five. The first eight lines suggest Blanco White's well-known sonnet, "Mysterious Night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Monthly. | 1/14/1892 | See Source »

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