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PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... THE INFANT SAPPHO.-COSMORAMA- under the immediate Patronage of hr MAES1YhO Nbilty, entr, vd Public are most ?? informed thse hlighly. ifted higl~d, LOISA VINNING. roo yar o ?? hehoou o gvig WOEVENING CONCE RTS, via. Tit19 Evaitiva, Jan. I, and Mionday, Jan. 4, ec the above eOmii. Admnittance is. Reserved seats,Is. each, to benedi at 3Ieair.Crattterand ?? 201, Regnt-treet. The EVENING ...

THE HOME OF LIBERTY

... ' Mighty Spirit! ob where is thy home, And where do thy holy footsteps roa10 ? Where is thy tempie, anti where is thy fjr,. 7 We seek anrd we seek-but we search in ?? Is it perched on the steep of 60me airy cloul Or the towering height of some mountanh pl-yui Not there, frail man, llot there. Is it far away in somehblossoming glad, Which the hand of Nattire alone ba1th nailde7 Or deep in the ...

THE THREE AGES

... B1y tI. tOW'ITT. I-I w beautiful are ye, Age, Youth, and infanny ! She, witl slowly tottering pace, She, with light and youthful grace, Aid the child with clustering locks; All, all, are beautiful I For in them I can see, Thus pictured forth, a lesson tbat is full Of the strong interests of bumanity. Childhood all sorrows mocks ! It dwvells ill pleasant places; Sees ever-smiling faces ! ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... PUBLIC AMAs/USEMENTS, The EVENING EXI1BITLONS a; T MORNIN(-,off theoROYAL POLYTEC1iN C INSIl iI llO\ tio Christitiea lioli lays, are adapltdiorte you eel.T ditioeual Theatre. Apartnlieiiti and (ialleriuas ut ad i.1.. - ofTWENTY-SEVEiN, i,, which are ?? SI \fIPli; WORKS, fiisplayiligtle GilniOt eninil!nt art. tci. r. a,. one-third of which ure now to the vimitors ;i L. t alid b ...

STANZAS ON THE NEW YEAR

... STINZAS ON THE' NEWV YEAR. I stood hetwvee thle meecti;g Years, The cm-linig an li the ras.u Antu I ask'd *i the future one, IWilt thou bhc like the last ? The same in manm- a cleeplecss night, In many an anxious day b 1 hank Heaven! I have nio prophlete Eve To look tipon thy way! IPor Sorrow like a phantom sils Upon the last lear's elose. -OW M uch Ei' gr6icl;, how mn c ofl ill, In its darsi ...

TO —

... TO - . Dear Isabel, forgive the yonth Who may nct, cannot rest, IJntil from thee he bears the words Which deign to make imn blest. Trhou who dost share his every thipghlt, Thou cause of every sigh, Thou star that, whether far or near, ?? ever meets his eye lle dare but gace v who lovies thee well, And think, but speaL not, Isabel. Has thy pure, spotless, virgin mind, 1W er felt beove' savcred ...

THE THEATRES

... . I DnuRY-LANE.-Haydn's celebrated Abschied Sinfonia was played at these concerts for the first time on Monday night. It had the advantage of being admirably performed, and with a precision and taste that disclosed its beauties of thought and instrumentalism most effectively. Several stories are related as to the origin of this singular composition ! one is, that Haydn, during his ...

Published: Sunday 03 January 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2288 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE AND ART

... ' THE COURT AND CAMP 0OF ROtNOCET SING. By the Hon. W. G. OSBORNE. (Colburui.)-The account of the manners and peculiar customs Ut any country by an eye witness, who is contented with describing merely what he sees, and the Iimpressiqn made upon his own mind by their contemplation is always interesting. Mr. Osborne was employed by Lord Auckland in an important mission to one of the most cele- ...

Published: Sunday 03 January 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4199 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... Fra Rupert. The last part of a Trilogy. The first being Andrea of.Hungary, the second being Giovanna of Naples. By Walter Savage Lan- dor. Saundcrs and Otley. When we noticed the first portions of this trilogy, we anticipated what the last would be. Poor Gio- vanna is here exhibited under the iron heel of Durazzo. And Mr Landor has given to the world another of those masterly compositions, ...

COURT AND FASHION

... . On Tuesday morning Prince Albert, accompanied by several members of the Royal Household, left Winds&i Castle for. Frogmore, where his Royal Highness and suite amused them- selves for some time in skating on the lake. Until this time the Prince bas used skates of German manufacture, which, compared with the English, are most awkwardly and clumsily made. The projecting curve at the toe is ...

Published: Sunday 03 January 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 876 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE POACHERŔ

... THE POACHEA. BY CAPTAIN MARRYAT. CHAP. XI. IN WHtICH AN INTERCHANGE AND CONFIDENCE TAKES PLACE. Of And now, O'Donahue, said M'Shane, if you are not yet tired of my company, I should like to hear what you have been doing since we parted: be quite as eiplicit, but not quite so long-winded as myself, for I fear that I tired von. I will be quite as explicit, my good fellow, bat I have no ...

Published: Sunday 03 January 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6202 | Page: Page 11, 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICAL EXAMINER

... ! 'IHEATRICAL EXAMINER. THE CHRISTMAS PIECES. So much has been said ot the decline of panto. mime, and the fact is so generally admitted, that we shall lay aside our lament for the year. Things without remedy should be without regard. The Times goes so far as to say that if the Clown hod lost none of his ancient mischief or mnisery, that if he could still for his own enjoyment boil small ...