“Indeed every page of the book is full of illuminating and original ideas. For the most part the translation reads well, and a certain number of un-English expressions do not detract from its value, nor can we say that much is added by the greater part of the illustrations.” G. McN. Rushforth.
| + + | Eng. Hist. R. 22: 556. Jl. ’07. 610w. |
“Professor Pais is a difficult writer. There is much to be learned from his book. His notes cite the sources with considerable fulness, occasionally ... possessing an interest for students outside the narrower limits of the subject.”
| + − | Sat. R. 103: 366. Mr. 23, ’07. 1510w. |
Palgrave, Francis Turner. Treasury of sacred songs; selected from the English lyrical poetry of four centuries: with explanatory and biographical notes. *$1.15. Oxford.
3–25607.
A well chosen collection of sacred songs which includes many of our best sacred poems and such of our hymns as can be termed poetry.
“On the whole it is a good selection and gives a just idea of the quality of our sacred poetry.”
| + − | Acad. 71:325. O. 6, ’06. 2290w. | |
| + | A. L. A. Bkl. 3: 102. Ap. ’07. S. |