[SELECTIONS FROM THE NOTICES]
OF THE
POETICAL WORKS
OF
LEWIS MORRIS.
SONGS OF TWO WORLDS.
These poems were originally published in three volumes, issued in the years 1872, 1874, and 1875. The following are a few selections from the Press notices which appeared as they were issued.
first series.
"No one, after reading the first two poems—almost perfect in rhythm and all the graceful reserve of true lyrical strength—could doubt for an instant that this book is the result of lengthened thought and assiduous training in poetic forms. These poems will assuredly take high rank among the class to which they belong."—British Quarterly Review, April, 1872.