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THE LEGEND OF MONTE PILATE

... THE LEGEND OF MONTE PILATF. SU*ORSTUD BY A SWISS TRADI5TION GIVEN IN THE 'DERBY a 3ERCUREy OF MlAY THE 8TH, 1850. S 'Tis said 'neath Pilate's rocky heights, Where gloomy storm-clouds keep Their shadowv watch, a spirit walks, r O'er waves that never sleep. a Darkly the mirror'd waters shine, v And rending tempests sigh, Where round the deep blue mountain lake a Dread portents meet the eye. i ...

SUDDEN TERMINATION TO THE Wednesday Concerts

... SUDDEN TERMWINATION TO TEE I Wedniesday Concerts. The WVernesday Concerts have terminated suddenly, and in a manner that reflects anything but credit ?? those musicians and vocalists wvhlo ' ore engaged for last WFednesday's entertainment, and this we shall attempt to show. Wedtne-sday last was to have given the eleventh con- cert of the springg series, with the second, appearance of Mdlie. ...

Published: Sunday 19 May 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1322 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

COME, NAME A GOOD FELLOW!

... COME, NAME A GOOD FELLOW' r- Come, nanie a good fellow Anid drink to his health No matter his rtation- No matter his wealth ! If the heart be but noble, en 'Tis title enough; 16 P Tis the heart makes the Mao no Though his fortune be rough he Theo lamllie a good fello', as And to him we'll driak is And our lip with a blessing, is Shall hallow the brink ! ret Come, aitne a good fellow , ies The ...

SPANISH LITERATURE

... SPA NaIfHf LITERA TURE.* ?? - Three exceedingly handsome volumes, containing some fifteenl hundred Pages of history, biography, anecdote, analysis, and criticisix ; illustrating a I thousand years of a national literature, from the Last of the Goths to the Prince of the Peace, and accounting for thirty years of the life of the eminent Americau whose name is thus magnificently intro- duced to a ...

COMMEMORATIVE BANQUENT BY THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS

... COMMEMORATME BANQUENT BY THE . ~1: COLDSTREAM GUARDS. i magnificent entertainment in the character of a bi- eentensry festi val was given on Wedneedayevening in the royal hanlqoetting-roomoC St. Janmes's Palace, by the offEi- cers. of the Coldatream Guards, to celebrate the 200th .anniversaryof the enrolmentof that distinguiehed corps by the celebrated General Mtonck, afterwards Duke of ...

The Fine Arts

... zie e*lile -arto. EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS BY THE OLD MASTERS. [Conlinuedfroe our last,]I No. 21, from thle colleclloos of,1r. W. ilortimer, of Clifton, is A FrUit Piece, painted with great beauty and truth by 3Spaeckaert. Nothing oan'be more ?? tban the grapes 2ned peaches they bloom in all the ?? U nitoreure ad seofi ' is it but ant jour plucked froin thcir parent trees. Some drols of' dcw ...

Poetry

... pillourp. THE CHILD IN THE WILDERNESS.-By S.T.CoLERODGE. ENcINomTnan in a twine of leaves, That leafy twine his only dress, A lovely boy was plucking fruits, In a moonlight wilderness. The moon was bright-the air was free, And fruits and flowers together grew, And many a shrub, and many a tree; And all put on a gentle hue, Hanging in the shadowy air, Like a picture rich and rare. It was a ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... PUBLIC AMUSEEX>T;t ROYAL S&ODLIlES WEXLLS THE&&Z I ?? _ ' -Intntc~r OF (Cli, P~rEL?. ?? ~ ~ ~ l.L0LTELL: OWTuesdar, art; Aeeg ?? T}Et Or 111151 rein. . * I tlr Eo. 'rltr ?? ~ F ~ ~ s, Enter Tr 'dC4dOL OF ItF.FO l .E Mr :storT6 MCr. klos ahirs O ir' W WAO TO PA1 OLO FEtTa. Sir iiles Overreacher etps; L rd rl, 5 I n hern .r. Il rt irirtoul; Justo,,edM.s ?? ?? -To Colnclude WII rid Daheelep, br. ...

LITERARY EXAMINER AND TIMES

... Literarn Lebefu[. C 2'he Briiish Qurl'ierly Revieu,. No.I2t, May!,1850. C London: Jackson and Walford. w ' The present is, we,think, one of the ablest and most; naeful of the numbers of this review. Indeed,,it m'ay'ybe said of the British Quarterly, vires acquirit eundo.,-'we B had occasion lately to refer to the increasing apprecia- 51 tion by the literary public of the talent which it ...

ENTERTAINMENT AT DUBLIN TO Lord Gough

... INVE3LRTAINMENT AT DUBLIN TO i Lord Gough. On Saturday evening the members of the Hibernia0 Unitsed Service Club entertained our gallant and disti0ll gaished countryman, Lord Viscount Gough, at a dinner in their Club house, Steplhen's-green. The chair wsv, taken by Sir Edward Blakeney, K.C.B. At his right sat the guest of the evening, Lord Visicount Gough, his Royal Highness Prince George of ...

Published: Sunday 05 May 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1460 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... LITERAT U RE. I - A MONTE AT CONSTANTINOPLE. By ALBERT SMITH. Bogue, Fleet-street. Had we the power of appointing a writer to go to Constantinople for the purpose of afterwards telling us all about what lie saw there, Mir. Albert Smith is precisely the person 'we should select. There are those whose description of the place would be more classic but we have had enough of that. There are some ...

Published: Sunday 05 May 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2540 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... (FROM ours OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) BANFP.-The theatre here at St. Andrew's Hall opened for a sbort season on Friday, the 17th, under the manage- ment of Mr. Clarence Lindon. The business Las been good. BATH.-Sydney Gardens.-These gardens were thrown open on Whit Monday to between 2,000 and 3,000 holiday pleasure seeking votaries, and the treat prepared for them was novel and in the highest degree ...

Published: Sunday 26 May 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2669 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture