“The poems are sincere, but sometimes stumbling. The winds of time will blow from the tree of poetry some of the leaves as heavy as these and as slightly affixed.”

+ − N Y Call p11 Ag 1 ’20 200w

“If Miss Cromwell had lived she would never have been a popular poet, but it is quite likely that she would have written rare lyrics for the pleasure of poets and others to whom poetry is no amusement, but, in a deep and real sense, the sharing of life.”

+ N Y Times 25:173 Ap 11 ’20 480w

“Her poetical work throughout is the self-revelation, made with a blunt direct sincerity, of a fine spirit and a thoughtful mind.”

+ The Times [London] Lit Sup p243 Ap 15 ’20 210w

CROSLEY, MRS PAULINE S.[[2]] Intimate letters from Petrograd. *$3 Dutton 947

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“Pauline S. Crosley’s book is a collection of letters written to members of her family, principally from Petrograd, where her husband was American naval attaché from the spring of 1917 until the flight of the foreign legations and embassies through Finland in the following February.”—N Y Times