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 GOLDEN TREASUR Y SERIES. 35

Milton's Poetical Works.— Edited, with Notes, &C., by Professor Masson. Two vols. i8mo. 9J.

Scottish Song, a Selection of the Choicest Lyrics of Scotland.

Compiled and arranged, with brief Notes, by Mary Carlyls

Aitkin.

and suggestM. so many topics, that we find it difficult to lay it down. The book is one that should find a place in every library ^ we haa almost said in every pockety and the summer tourist who wishes to carry with him into the country a volume of genuine poetry ^ wUl find it difficult to sdect one containing within so small a compctss so much of rarest value" — Spectator.
 * Miss Aitkin* s exquisite collection of Scottish Song is so alluring^

Deutsche Lyrik. — The Golden Treasury of the best German Lyrical Poems, selected and arranged with Notes and Literary Introduction. By Dr. Buchheim.

scientiousness The result of his labours is satisfactory.
 * This collection of German poetry is compiled with care and con-

Almost all the lyrics dear to English readers of German will be found in this little volume," — Pall Mall Gazette.

Robert Herrick. — SELECTIONS FROM THE LYRICAL POEMS OF. Arranged with Notes by F. T. Palgrave. " A delightful little book. Herrick^ the English Catullus^ is simply one of the most exquisite of poets ^ and his fame and memory are fortunate in having found one so capable of doing honour to them as the present editor ; who contributes a charming dedication and a preface full of delicate and sensitive criticism to a volume than which one would hardly desire a choicer companion for a jour ney or for hours of ease in the country,'^* — Daily News.

Poems of Places. — Edited by H. W. Longfellow. England

and Wales. Two Vols.

•• After a careful perusal we must pronounce his work an excellent collection,, ,. In this compilation we fitid not only a guide- book for future travels^ but a fund of reminiscences of the past. To many (^ us it will seem like a biography of our best and happiest emotions, . . . For those who know not all these places the book will be an excellent travelling companion or guide^ or may even stand some in good stead in place of travel" — Times.

Matthew Arnold's Selected Poems. — Large Paper

Edition. Crown 8vo.