Colombine, with 11 illus. by Norman Lindsay
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A slim volume of poems in the late Victorian manner, sort of sub-Swinburne, with strong formal structure and rhyming schemes. The result is usually a bit artificial, like an entry to a school poetry competition, but competent enough to flow …
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A slim volume of poems in the late Victorian manner, sort of sub-Swinburne, with strong formal structure and rhyming schemes. The result is usually a bit artificial, like an entry to a school poetry competition, but competent enough to flow along easily. There are accompanying etchings by Norman Lindsay, which are rather fine and add a lot of atmosphere.
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"A slim volume of poems in the late Victorian manner, sort of sub-Swinburne, with strong formal structure and rhyming schemes. The result is usually a bit artificial, like an entry …"
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