Text: Edgar Allan Poe (?), Literary, Broadway Journal (New York), June 7, 1845, vol. 1, no. 23, p. ???-???


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The Bustle: a Philosophical and Moral Poem. Boston. Bela Marsh.

A poem of 155 of the Don Juan stanzas. It is wretchedly [page 363:] versified, and lacks point. Its philosophy, and even its truth, we regard as undeniable; but its decency may be well questioned — or, rather, its gross indecency cannot.


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Notes:

This review was attributed as being by Poe by W. D. Hull.

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