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... The Magazines and &reialsfor July-Third Noticee The critiques in this month's number of the Conaoioalsetl seemi to be very welt and fairly written, and the portrait of Leonardo da Vinci, prefixed to it, is realy an admirable specimen of litle. graphy, snd not many years ago would, of itself have fetehe4 the price of the whole work. On looking at the amount which the Saltemsarh Gallory is ...

Poetry

... ?? I SONGS FOR TIIE PEOPLEJ.. NO, xi. [In announcing our recent Feast of the Poets , promised to give a notice of the poems and songs of ROBURT NICOLL, and that promise we had intended to have performed this week: certain cireumstances hasve, howev~er, so occupied our time asb to prevent us fel Ilisig our intentious. The promisied notice okaU ate e* shortly. In the mteantime wve give ...

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE

... IIEli .3AJESY'S TISEAiLL'1. Semiraimi(le 'vas given after a strange filslion last nigrit, by 1o 15l cus creditable to tile gicat lyrical establishient of the modern ilabyloun. The composer, called lo sasiN, wbo wrote) this opera, had a notioa thait Ieo created tlrcoa splendlid parts for at prima donna, a contralto, anlld a baritone. Ile liever contemplated, perhaps, that the in- signiiceant ...

HAYMARKET THEATRE

... HAY MJARKET 'I'THEAT'RL'. Our stage is fallen on stllugo timaes indeed, when the opera. of Guy M1oimorring is revived for the purpose of ex- hibiting' the tulents ofae young lady ns lleg dIerir'ilies, for upon no other grounds, surely, could the light comedy com- plny of the ?? Theatre bave launched on such a venture. The pursuit of opera under difiviulties may be imagined when we' look at a ...

POETRY

... THE BUCKET. Hlow dear to this heart are the secnes of my childhood, When fond recollectiou presents them to view! The orchard, the meadow, the deep-tangled wild wood, And every loved spot which my infancy knew; The wide-spreading pond and the mill which stood by it, The bridge and the rock where the cataract fell; The cot of my father, the dairy-bouse nigh it, And e'en the rude bucket which ?? ...

POETRY

... I TO MARY. COME to the shade of the old elm-treo; Colme to the forest, love, with me. rll twine thy hair With wild flowers there, And sing old songs to thee, Mary, And sing old songs to thee. Come to the shade of the beech-wood glade; Come to the wild wood walk; And I will twine My arm in thine, And we will sit and talk, Mary, And we will sit and talk. And thou shalt tell of the fairy den, And ...

ADELPHI THEATRE

... ADlLPII THAlEEAT2'R H. We owe many a stirring melodiramna to TMr. PRAKE, but his last iight's Devil of Maerseilles is a demon of a very inferior breed to the lhmous old Bottle Imin. Yet the title was pin avilie, and we entered the theatre in I le full expeetation of bein6 treated to a wondrous three-net legenil of diablerie-fall of Adulpbi-thirilliiig interest, of treniendoesly critical ...

THE THEATRICAL EXAMINER

... DRURY LANE THEATRE. The Brussels Operatic Company, who so delighted the lovers of music last year, have commenced a series of performances at Drury lane Theatre. They opened with the Iluguensots on Wednesday, and did full justice to the merits of that very fine opera. That charming singer, Madame Laborde, sus- tained the part of Jfcwrqeret, and left nothing to be desired in the execution of ...

THEATRICAL AND MUSICAL GOSSIP

... TEIE SHAEx'PEARE Cup.-The famous CUP known as the Stratford Jubilee Cup, presented by the mayor and corporation of that town to David Garrick, in 1769 and used by him at the Shakspeare Festival which he insti- tuted there in the same month, on Saturday last, found its way rgain into the market, at the sale of the effects of the late Mr. J. Juhsnson, of Upper Cbarlotte-street, Fitzroy-square. ...

Published: Sunday 19 July 1846
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1515 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

DESTRUCTION OF QUEBEC THEATRE

... I FORTY-SIX LIVES LOST. (From the Quebec Mkercury, June 13.) Last night, at ten o'clock, a fire broke out in the Theatre if Royal, St. Lewie-street, at the close of Mr. Harrison's exhibition y of bie Chemical Dioramas. From the information we have been a able to glean, a. camaphine lamp was overact, from some cause or iother, and thle stage at once became enveloped in flamee. In an a ...

ELECTION NEWS

... CITY OF LONDON. A numerous and highly influential meeting cf the electors of the City of London was held yesterday at the Hall of Commerce, to take measures to promote the re-election of Lord J. Russell for the City of Loudon. The platform was crowded a number of distinguished gentlemen, among whom observed Sir George Larpent, IStrt., Mr. S. J. Loyd, BaronL. de ttothsehild, Baronde Goidsmid, ...

POETRY

... (FOfl TILR EXRTEI FLYINEXESTTE 11littlrs*. ?? sanl reflections dlansl vvithin tbe mind, When, From seclulsiol fresh, among monhind Wo ldss tile joy felt While we lived retired. Anid Earlhbsil luo lavellireas In pence adimired Felt iwhile we mrrark'd tihe seasons' ?? race, Impart a sweet variety rald grace. To those grand traits onl which tilc day-s tars . rmic,. I tls shole for ages andtl ...