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Under the Cross. Selections of Sacred Poetry, 



edited by Mrs. H. B. Stowe. 

 Carmina Collegensia. A Complete Collection of 



the Songs of American Colleges, with Piano- 

 forte Accompaniment, collected and edited by 



H. E. Write. 

 Collection of Songs of the American Press, and 



other Poems relating to the Art of Printing, 



compiled by C. Munsell. 

 The Southern Amaranth, edited by Miss Sallie A. 



Brock. 



Hymns for Happy Voices, without the Music. 

 Ecos Perdidos. Coleccion de Poesias, por J. P. 



Varela. 



Children with the Poets, by Harriet B. McKeever. 

 The Trinity Hymnal, with offices of Devotion for 



Sunday and Parish Schools. 

 The Common Prayer, with Eitual Song, edited by 



W. H. Walter, Mus. Doc. 



The number of volumes of new Poems and 

 Dramas by American writers, first published 

 in 1868, was somewhat larger than usual. 

 There were in all about seventy-five, of which 

 the following were the principal : 



Ehymes of the Poets, by Felix Ago. 



Poems, by Horace P. Biddle. 



No Sects in Heaven, and other Poems, by Mrs. E. 

 H. J. Cleveland. 



Halloween. A Eomaunt, with Lays Meditative 

 and Devotional, by Eight Eev. A. C. Coxe, D. D. 



Eegina and other Poems, by Eliza Cruger. 



The Mexican : or, Love and Land, founded on the 

 Invasion of Maximilian, by John M. Dagnall. 



The Broken Fold, Poems of Memory and Consola- 

 tion, by Eliza A. Dana. 



The Lily of the Valley: or, Maggie and I, and 

 other Poems, by Amy Gray. 



Poems, by Eev. J. H. Hanson. 



Salome. A Dramatic Poem, by J. C. Hey.wood. 



The Annunciation. A Poem, by John Hillhouse. 



Poems, by B. G. Hosmer. 



No Love Lost. A Poem of Travel, by W. D. 

 Howells. 



Poems, by Lucy Larcom. 



Life Below, in Seven Poems. 



Poems, by Mrs. O. M. Livingston. 



The New England Tragedies, by Henry W. Long- 

 fellow. 



Under the Willows, and other Poems, by James 

 Eussell Lowell. 



Bianca Capello. A Tragedy, by Laughton Osborn. 



The Antarctic Mariner's Song, by J. C. Palmer. 



Among the Hills, and other Poems, by J. G. Whit- 

 tier. 



Saul : a Drama in three Parts, by C. Heavysege. 



Afranius, and the Idumean Tragedies; with the 

 Eoman Martyr, and other Poems, by Eev. J. M. 

 Leavitt. 



Legends and Poetry of the Hudson. 



The Wreath of Eglantine, and other Poems, by 

 Daniel B. Lucas. 



The Montanini, by Laughton Osborn. 



The School for Critics : a Comedy, by Laughton 

 Osborn. 



The Colonnades : a Poem, by B. Blood. 



Stella, by E. J. Cutler. 



The Glad New Year, and other Poems, by Ethel 

 Wolf. 



The True Vine ; Hymns of Home and Heaven, by 

 Eev. W. A. Des Brisay. 



Poems, by J. B. Everhart. 



Poems, by Ellen Clementine Howarth. 



Irish Lyrical Poems, by Mrs. O'Donovan (Eossa). 



Maud's Peril : a Drama : and Nobody's Son : a 

 Drama, by Watts Phillips. 



Caste : a Comedy, by T. W. Eobertson. 



Henry Dunbar : a Drama, by Tom Taylor. 



Poems, by J. E. Howell. 



The Spirit of Seventy-Six ; or, The Coming Wo- 

 man : a Prophetic Dream. 



The Snarl of a Cynic : a Ehyme, by B. 0. Hoffman. 

 The Song of Higher Water, by J. W. Ward. 

 The Inner Mystery : an Inspirational Poem, by 



Lizzie Dotin. 

 Liliput Levee : Poems of Childhood, Child Fancv 



and Childlike Moods. 

 The Pilgrim's Hope, and other Poems, by J. W. 



Pine. 



Highland Eambles : a Poem, by W. B. Wright. 

 King Sham, and other Atrocities in Verse, by L. 



N. Greenleaf. 



Caliban ; a Sequel to Ariel, by Prospero. 

 Footprints of Life ; or, Faith and Nature Eecon- 



ciled : a Poem, by P. Harvey, M. D. 

 Alleghania ; or, Praises of American Heroes, by 



C. L. Pondar. 



The Talisman, and other Poems, by D. C. Eichman. 

 Carminho da Paz. 

 Logan, the Last of the Eace of Shekellemus : a 



Dramatic Piece ; with the Dialogue of the Back- 

 woodsman and the Dandy, by Dr. Joseph Dod- 



dridge. (Eeprinted from the Virginia edition of 



1823.) 

 Hans Breitmann's Party, and other Ballads, by C. 



G. Leland. 



St. Paul : a Poem, by J. H. Myers. 

 Ethic Hymns and Scriptural Lessons for Children, 



by Asaph. 



The Puritan : a Poem in Seven Cantos. 

 Alaska: a Spectacular Extravaganza; in Ehino- 



Eussian Ehyme, and two Acts, by Q. Z. 

 Hush-Money : a Life Drama, by C. H. Eoss. 

 The Upshot Family : a Serio-Comic Poem, by H. 



C. Work. 



Eural Poems, by William Barnes. 

 Katherina : a Poem, by J. G. Holland. (Illustrated 



edition.) 

 The True Grecian Bend: a Story in Verse, by 



Larry Leigh. 

 The Varied Year: an Advent Poem, by W. A. 



White. 

 The Mimic Stage : a Series of Dramas, Comedies, 



Burlesques, and Farces, for Public Exhibitions 



and Private Theatricals, by G. M. Boker. 

 Comic Eecitations and Humorous Dialogues, edited 



by J. Barton. 

 Amateur Theatricals, and Fairy Tale : Dramas, by 



Miss S. A. Frost. 



The Eightful Heir : a Drama, by Sir E. L. Bulw-er. 

 A Silent Woman : a Farce, by Thomas Hailes Lacy. 



The number of reprints of new foreign po- 

 ems was not so large as usual. The following 

 were all of any importance : 



Yesterday, To-Day, and Forever, by Eev. E. H. 

 Bickersteth. 



The Eing and the Book, by Eobert Browning, two 

 volumes. 



Cromwell : a Tragedy in Five Acts, by the Author 

 of" ThomasaBecket," etc. 



The Spanish Gipsy : a Poem, by George Eliot. 

 (Mrs. Lewes). 



Infelicia, by Adah Isaacs Menken. 



The Earthly Paradise, by William Morris. 



Life and Death of Jason, by William Morris. 



Poems, by the Author of "John Halifax, Gentle- 

 man" (Mrs. D. M. Craik). Only complete edition. 



Siena ; a Poem, by Algernon C. Swinburne. 



Chronicles and Characters, and other New Poems, 

 two volumes, by Owen Meredith (Eobert Bulwer 

 Lytton). 



Morte D' Arthur, by Sir T. Malory. Eevised for 

 Modern Use ; with Introduction, by Sir E. Stra- 

 they. 



Sabbath Chimes : or, Meditations in Verse for the 

 Sundays of a Year, by Eev. W. M. Punshon. 



Locksley Hall, by A. Tennyson. (Illustrated edi- 

 tion.) 



