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The Defence of Guenevere, and other Poems is a collection of poems, written by William Morris and first published in 1858.

Bibliographic information
The Defence of Guenevere, and other Poems was first published in 1858 by

Dedication: to my friend D.G. Rosetti etc.

The book contains the following poems:
 * 'The Defence of Guenevere' (

Contemporary critics
There are six known contemporary reviews:
 * short (unsigned) notice in The Spectator, February 1858, xxxi, p. 238
 * unsigned review in The Literary Gazette, March 1858, xlii, pp. 226-227 (probably written by Richard Garnett)
 * unsigned review in The Athenaeum, 3 April 1858, no. 1588, pp. 427-428 (probably written by Henry Chorley)
 * unsigned review in The Tablet, April 1858, xix, p. 266 (probably written by John Hungerford Pollen)
 * unsigned review in Saturday Review, 20 November 1858, vi, pp. 506-507
 * unsigned review in Ecclesiastic and Theologian,'' vol 20, March 1858, pp. 159-170: Morris's Defence of Guenevere

(rem: at the bottom of the list in Morris Archive a link that does not work! check!)

Shortly summarize these reviews