| + | Spec. 97: sup. 659. N. 3, ’06. 230w. |
Lang, Andrew, ed. Poets’ country, il. **$5. Lippincott.
In text and picture the purpose of this book is to trace the relations of poets with the aspects of “their ain countrie.” Among the poets are Scott, Shelley, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Chaucer, Goldsmith, Keats, Spencer, Moore and Burns. A number of men have participated in producing the volume.
“The fact is that the ‘spirit of place’ dominates a few poets only, and a more careful selection would have made this book more representative.”
| + − | Ath. 1907, 1: 787. Je. 29. 520w. |
“The book is one to delight lovers of poetry and lovers of the English country.”
| + | Dial. 43: 377. D. 1, ’07. 280w. | |
| + | Nation. 85: 397. O. 31, ’07. 480w. | |
| N. Y. Times. 12: 666. O. 19, ’07. 30w. |
“It is chock-block full of telling quotations, and it really has plenty of pleasant and informed matter.”
| + | Sat. R. 103: 788. Je. 22, ’07. 160w. |