“The lyrics of a reflective mind, but their flow is far from musical—a defect due in part to the frequent collocation of ill-matched vocables, and in part to the fact that the movement is too much clogged with ideas.” Wm. M. Payne.
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“Mr. Gilchrist has plainly done a good deal of rather virile thinking, and as he has made his ingeniously plotted verse the vehicle rather for his notion than for his moods, his work has much of the peculiar pithiness that marked the work of the concettists in their less fantastic vein.”
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* Gilder, Richard Watson. Fire divine. **$1. Century.
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This volume adds sixty new pieces to the poetry of the author, including memorial verses on Carl Schurz, George Macdonald, Josephine Shaw Lowell, Emma Lazarus, and Thomas Bailey Aldrich; poems to music and musicians; and a requiem for Augustus Saint-Gaudens, entitled “Under the stars.”
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Gillespie, G. Curtis. Rumford fireplaces, and how they are made. $2. Comstock, W: T.