ABSTRACT

In conclusion, may vre commend to Mr. Morris his own earlier wisdom.-e-

Dreamer of dreams, born out of my due time, Why should I strive to set the crooked straight?

He has endeavoured to build 'a shadowy isle of bliss amidst the beatings of a steely sea,' unconscious of what he once knew, that 'its ravening monsters mighty men must slay,' if they are to be slain, 'not the poor singer of an empty day.'