Excerpt from Gillian: And Other Poems
IT is rare that a work is ever issued from the press without some prefatory remarks frdm the author. Poetry, however, seldom needs a preface, save when it aims to be biographical, or the subject be a nation's epic. But there is one circum stance which occurred on the publication of my former poem, Los Arcos, a Spanish Carlist Romaunt, which induces me now to explain away an erroneous idea then entertained. The Athenaeum, when courteously reviewing that production, took occasion to remark that it was evi dently written with a political intention - an idea, enter tained I presume from the fact that the noble Viscount to whom it was dedicated (lord Ranelagh), and the author of the Notes which illustrated that work (lieutenant Merry.
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