New-York daily tribune., 1843-01-31
OPINIONS OF THE PRE-.

OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.
The following brief notices are selected frem among
great number OF others
This author understands better than any other poet in
the country the subtle ans invisible links which connect
werdS with music National Int. gencer.
"Ths is one OF Appletou,s mos, beautiful publications
perhaps the most beautiful. The binding, paper, typo
graphv and engravngs land these nany) truly
oeautiul This much is due to the publisher though we
should have mentioned the author first But where IS ii the
author not found and not mentioBed continually On the
centre-tablc in every well furnished house you hnd him
every young lady that sits at the piano warbes his songs
in the lsney hamlet and on the lawn, summer eve
his des are heard in sweet cadence with the happy birds
known hundred years hence" IMadisonian.
Those poems are distined to become permanent in the
'7rhis work is in the most luxurious style OF book pub
ishing and the psets pen and the artists pencil have
united TO give sill greater attractions can conf
This volume in all its beauty deserves and will receive
immediate favor book for The cenretabe, and long
subsequent term OF less ebrasve but more es
nation" New. York Commercial Advertiser.
Here is outward and inward beau'yu,he beauty of
binding ans the beauty OF poetry Boston Auas.
"The writings of the author Of woodmaa Spare thai,
Tree" are familiar TO every reader. They are now for
the frs, time brought within the reach n The Pube in
His poetry the overlooking of all the kindly feelings
for which the author is proverblal.' N T. Enquirer
Every ballad by this author Is treasure He IS un-
questionabiy the first lyric pact ot This country
"we consider the pOs'p 5se most s'avssr graceful
and fecous production IN the whole range Of American
poetry" Brother Jonathan. ;,
"spendidly as the work is executed consider the
text in lis merit worthy of its dress" Phla Post.
"a collection of those gems which lave so unver
sally called forth rapture and delight" Boston Bulletin.
A ballad writer, the author Is without rival in this
"Than the ballad of Ny Mothers Bible, nothing more
beautiful ever from the depth OF the human eart"
"The Woodman' will live as long genuine feeling
and The English language co.exist' Brooklyn Star.
This volume Is perfect byot" Bunker Hill Aurora
"This book will be the admiration OF every who adj
nres what beautiful to the eye, or grateful 10 refined
This book should have place in the library every
"The Room Belle is an exquisite poem as delicate
Philadelphia Journal.
"These poems have received the stamp OF public appro
THIS superb collection of poems will sei to
no literary character Of he work I that
are called upon TO speak, as ,ha, may be deemed esab
lisled. Rsb, gac that the volume is appreciated
iKnickerboeker Magazine.
Gone OF The most beautiful literary gems thai mas ever
This work is is an n honor to the country" [Cnronice
admirers s the will % TO s his
"This magnificent volume is an honor 10 American Lite
raluEs" a, aurora; "a,
The entire community has stamped the poe,ical pro.
ducons of The author with the indebir seal Of lis appro
This book is the gem of the season" lHerald.
This anhor IS be bestyrc poet mat ms eSun.ry has
produced" Lycoming Gazette.
These poems are healthy in senliment-Eound In moral
and most musical in expression" Times.
This work distinguished for the sweetness the po-
eyhe elegance e the casket and the beauty OF the en-
Cravings Union
The character OF these poems is well and widely known
they possess high degree merit, and the eemedts OF
wide and enduring popularity" l1nbuRe.
The Creon ode contains much imaginative power and
if had placed before public any other than
gala OCCASION would ranked among the very
best OF its ,lor's e1usions.' [Plebelan.
=. General Morris have sought Tor his models,
among the classic authors OF the languages and the
characteristics of his Distinguish him in opinion
very favorably among contemporary writers. No feeble
Of The affections his aim always 10 elevate and
chasten The feelings His pen always follows moral pur-
pose, probably for that never fails 10 reach
pleasing result He possesses rich and refined view OF
sentiment his delicate but always and his YER
scaton is invariably marked by correctness harmony aRd
polish These poems deserve admiration, and are quite
.rary taste" jz71t