SOURCE: Zabel, Morton Dauwen. Review of New Found Land, by Archibald MacLeish. Poetry: A Magazine of Verse 36 (April-September 1930): 270-75.
In the following review of New Found Land, Zabel concentrates on MacLeish's poetic style—which he finds to be strongly influenced by other poets, especially T. S. Eliot—and foresees the possible “dissolution of a fine poetic talent.”
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