SOURCE: “Making the Forest Poetic,” in Times Literary Supplement, 1963.
In the following review of Carl Bode's 1964 edition of Thoreau's Collected Poems, the reviewer notes the poems' literary indebtedness to the seventeenth-century English poets, particularly George Herbert.
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