. Literature, art and song: Moore's melodies and American poems; . aste. The genuine admirers of Moore will estimate the value of thisnew edition, by the simple fact that it contains, in addition, theAmerican poems highly illustrated. Many condemn Moore forhis sharp criticisms upon our country, as being ungenerous andill-natured, and as showing a great want of acuteness in obser-vation; but he, in later years, when Washington Irving wasvisiting him, expressed himself in the fullest and strongest man- 301 POEMS EELATI^*G TO AMEEICA. ner, on the subject of his writings on America, as being thegr
. Literature, art and song: Moore's melodies and American poems; . aste. The genuine admirers of Moore will estimate the value of thisnew edition, by the simple fact that it contains, in addition, theAmerican poems highly illustrated. Many condemn Moore forhis sharp criticisms upon our country, as being ungenerous andill-natured, and as showing a great want of acuteness in obser-vation; but he, in later years, when Washington Irving wasvisiting him, expressed himself in the fullest and strongest man- 301 POEMS EELATI^*G TO AMEEICA. ner, on the subject of his writings on America, as being thegreatest sin of his early life. To the press of the country, I return my most sincere thanksfor the invariably kind and very liberal notices, with whichthey have been pleased to greet it, thus assisting in bringing thework prominently before the public, and thereby making it acomplete success. And to all my friends and patrons, who havetaken a deep interest in the successful termination of mv manyyears labor of love, I tender my warmest thanks. William Eiches. 302.
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