ESSAYS ON POETRY AND THE POETS

BY

JOHN VANCE CHENEY

AUTHOR OF "THISTLE-DRIft,” “ WOOD-BLOOMS," ETC.

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BOSTON

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COPYRIGHT, 1891, BY JOHN VANCE CHENEY

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THE GOLDEN GUESS

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Edmund Clarence Stedman

IN

GRATEFUL RECOGNITION OF HIS DISTINGUished serVICE

IN THE CAUSE OF SONG.