25 JANUARY 1862, page 21

The Life And Times Of St. Swithin.*

Mn.. EARLE has produced an exhaustive antiquarian edition of two interesting Anglo-Saxon fragments. We rather grudge him the digression to minor matters while his edition of the......

Songs Of Robert Burns Latinized.*

THE gentleman who has written this very singular work has endea- voured to explain to us in his preface the reasons which induced him to undertake it. Unfortunately, we cannot......

Mr. Clotjgh's Long-vacation Pastoral.*

IT is no unmixed delight to read again the fresh and buoyant poem which thirteen years ago seethed to promise so vivid and great an in- tellectual career to the writer, now that......