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, line for line, word for word--neither more nor less--has been my strenuous endeavour_." --_Author's Preface_. De Vere ------- THE INFANT BRIDAL, and other Poems. By _Aubrey De Vere_. Fcap. 8vo. 7_s_ 6_d_. "_Mr. De Vere has taken his place among the poets of the day. Pure and tender feeling, and that polished restraint of style which is called classical, are the charms of the volume_."--_Spectator_. Doyle (Sir F.H.). ----------------- --Works by Sir _Francis Hastings Doyle_, Professor of Poetry in the University of Oxford:-- THE RETURN OF THE GUARDS, AND OTHER POEMS. Fcap. 8vo. 7_s_. "_Good wine needs no bush, nor good verse a preface; and Sir Francis Doyle's verses run bright and clear, and smack of a classic vintage.... His chief characteristic, as it is his greatest charm, is the simple manliness which gives force to all he writes. It is a characteristic in these days rare enough_."--_Examiner_. LECTURES ON POETRY, delivered before the University of Oxford in 1868. Extra crown 8vo. 3_s_. 6_d_. THREE LECTURES:--(1) _Inaugural_; (2) _Provincial Poetry_; (3) _Dr. Newman's "Dream of Gerontius_." "_Full of thoughtful discrimination and fine insight: the lecture on 'Provincial Poetry' seems to us singularly true, eloquent, and instructive_."--_Spectator_. Evans ----- BROTHER FABIAN'S MANUSCRIPT, AND OTHER POEMS. By _Sebastian Evans_. Fcap. 8vo. cloth. 6_s_. "_In this volume we have full assurance that he has 'the vision and the faculty divine.'... Clever and full of kindly humour_."--_Globe_. Furnivall. ---------- --_Le Morte D'Arthur_. Edited from the _Harleian_ M.S. 2252, in the British Museum. By _F.J. Furnivall_, M.A. With Essay by the late _Herbert Coleridge_. Fcap. 8vo. 7_s_. 6_d_. _Looking to the interest shown by so many thousands in Mr. Tennyson's Arthurian poems, the editor and publishers have thought that the old version would possess considerable interest. It is a reprint of the celebrated Harleian copy; and is accompanied by index and glossary_. Garnett. -------- --IDYLLS AND EPIGRAMS. Chiefly from the Greek Anthology. By _Richard Garnett_. Fcap. 8vo. 2_s_. 6_d_. "_A charming little book. For English readers, Mr. Garnett's translations will open a new world of thought_."--_Westminster Review_. GUESSES AT TRUTH. By _Two Brothers_. With Vignette, Title, and Frontispiece. New Edition, with Memoir. Fcap. 8vo. 6_s_. "_ T
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