New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-07-04

Yet Mrs. Persons fugitive poems have one gene
raj fault-,hey are apt TO be too long. Most of our
writers of verse for periodicals fail in this respect
II il not possible that they should condense too much
very possible that they should expand their thought
over far too wide a surface. Mrs. Pierson does so
frequently yet VIII lie you detect and condemn faults in
her verse; you hardly fail to esteem and love tho
author.
Thia volume comprises mainly her graver and more
devotional poems and is published in aid ofthe cause
Of Religious Benrvoencc to which she avails are ss-
credly devoted The chief drawback upon their merit
IL very III Judged and critielsmprovokng Preface by
Rev s. Schencs, who says great IN any things cal
culaed to provoke nvdious commentss9 that the vol
ume cou,sins specimens which will bear comparison
with tho productions Of the popular and gifted OF
American poets,' &c &c.-a which must be painful TO
abe authorizes and her more judclous friends. The
Rev gentleman clonches his laudatons with the informa
ton tina, He has himself poetics reputation either to
lose or 9ain" which Ia enormous mistake. No man
has greater scope In this respect than he has
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