The Willow Wren Poem Fragment By Watson
A fragment from Nosamund Marriott Watson titled The Willow Wren describes a distant wanderer haunting Surrey hills to charm woodlands with fairy song. The verse paints the faery presence among larches beeches and birches and contemplates Spring fading into May flowers.
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Surrey Hills
Swinburne Portraits From Edmund Gosse Fortnightly
The New York Tribune highlights Gosse’s Fortnightly portrait of Swinburne. It notes his serious devotion to poetry, courteous yet volatile temper, and sharp repartee. Gosse compares Swinburne’s mock irritability to Landor and Johnson, reflecting on his superhuman view of literature.
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Swinburne
Matthew Arnold
Byron
Gosse
Hudson
Connecticut
Colorado
Ohio
Lyman
Columbia
The Immortals and the Columbia River Study Review
A Pall Mall Gazette interview discusses Marcel Prevost’s new Academy status and views on French English fiction, freedom and propriety. The second section reviews William Denison Lyman’s The Columbia River, praising its blend of legend, history, and vivid landscapes, with engaging narrative of exploration and trade.
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Academy
Pall Mall Gazette
England
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Columbia River
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G. P- Putnam's Sons
Columbia
Lyman
Pacific
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St. Roe
Robert Gray
Meares
Broughton
Gray
Atlantic
Narros
Boston
Isis
New Englind
Oregon
China
Walla Walla
The Picnic Stretch
A Manchester Guardian piece describes a picnic encounter where a brilliant conversationalist boy with silent moods attends with a laby companion. The only spoken line is his quick apology as he reaches for salt saying Excuse the picnic stretch.
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Manchester Guardian
Meredith
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