Horatian echoes. To Maecenas. Horace, III, 29

by John O. Sargent

$500 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

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Lenox, Massachusetts : Laurel Lake Farm, 1891. 12mo, pp. 8; self-wrappers; wrappers soiled, stitching broken. Printed at the De Vinne Press. Inscribed: H. H. Furness Esq. / John O. Sargent. With a 4-page autograph letter dated Dec. 15, 1891 from Sargent to Furness laid in, criticizing Walt Whitman: If Walt Whitman is to be any sort of poet, he must be a poet of the future, for there is certainly nothing in the way of poetry from Homer down to Walt that

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