Excerpt from Casket of Literary Treasures, Vol. 1: A Choice Collection of Poems of Rare Excellence
The compiler of this little hand book of choice poetry and interesting reading matter has been for many years impressed with the utility of such a work, and has accordingly improved every means in his power in accumulating, from various sources, the requisite materials. The object of this Work is not only to gratify literary taste or curiosity, but to disseminate useful instruction' among all Classes of society. A number of the readings are from Writers distinguished for high' literary attainments, articles remarkable either for the excellent truths they convey or for the admirable rules which they prescribe for human conduct: some for striking incident and all for excellence. The miscellany generally inculcates, in the most beautiful language, sentiments of piety and virtue. The selections of poetry are carefully and judiciously made, ranging over a. Wide field of poetical literature, and comprising some of the most sublime, pathetic and touching in our language.
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