POETRY

... THE ANGELS' BRIDGE. Whene'er a rainbow slept along, the sky, The thoughtful child expected angel bands W'.Iilld glide upon its goegeous path of light, With half-furled wings alid uaeekly-folded bands. For he had dreamed thc rainbow was a bridge, On which caine bright ones from the far-off shore A strange and pleasant dream; but lio believed, And his yousrg heart with love's sweet faith ran ...

Our Library Table

... Our librarli Table. Greatly does BLEAT HousE proceed in inte- rest as we proceed in the story; and some of the scenes in No. XVII. are intensely tragic. Mr Tulkinghorn, the old, selfish, cool, calculating lawyer of the Dedlock family, has been murdered. At the close of the 16th No. suspicion points to Lady Dedlock as the murderess. Buckett, the detective, employed on the occasion, is at ...

THE GREAT EXHIBITION

... 9RTHE GREkT EXRTION. I The number of visitorso the Exhibition yesterday amounted to 9,743. This was the most numerous attend- eance of any day since the opening, and we are glad to learn front the best authority that the receipts at the door were ,much greater than on any previous occasion. Though a Chilling day, we never recollect seeing a more fashionable assembly collected together in the ...

LITERATURE

... LITERATURRE. BOOKS RECEIVED. Rtoger de Hoveden's Annals. Val. 1L ?? . Bohn. Humboldt's Travels. ?? Terence and Phiedrus literally trans- -. lated .. ?? Do. Coxe's House of Austria (continued) Do. Dickson and Mowbray on ?? Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress (Illus- trated) ?? Ingram & Cook. Aubrey Conyers ?? Do. Claribel, a tale ?? Brenser's Rectory of Mlora, H- Fa- snily, &c. o .. ?? Stephen's ...

ST. JAMES'S THEATRE

... ST. JAM&S'S THEATRE. The performalnce by a German company of SCMILLER 'S INtilha Tell on the boards of a London theatre, attracted a large asal fashiuasble audience. The story of TELL is too well known to neel repetition here. A few words respect. i'i SCHiLLEt'S version of it may prove interesting to rlany. ittiea Tell was one of SCHIRLLER'S latest productions, bellti Written il the year which ...

FASHIONS FOR JULY

... FASMIONS FOR JULY. The adaptation of the fashion of past times to the costume of the present day contributes to produce most charming models. Thus the dress worn in the eighth century by Marguerite of Provence-the flat body en- circling the hips-to mhich is added the sleeves of the time of Raphael, the coiffures of Elizabeth of England and Diana of Poictiers, and all the fancies of the times ...

THE GREAT EXHIBITION

... THlE GREAT EXHIBITION1 The number of persons who visited tbe Exhibition yester- p day amounted to 9,437. The receipts at the doors were moat It asatisfactory. e Within the last few days there has been an increase of el 200 per cent. on the sale of season tickets In consequencae of nt the intended visit of the Queen. t, Dr. Stewart's performance yesterday was high!y effective. eil The varied ...

POETRY

... I HEBE.-MIRANDA. {Oripinal.) T'adition, the first Morning Chronicle of gods and goddesses' Intrigues and pausiorl8, of prodiaies the most incredible, olympian parliaments, levreso and fashions Siags tlat imperial Juno * danced right well_ of course the polka, firig deep sensationas. At Jhve's court banquet where purs nctaore ,fowed And goddesses in lace etherwan glowed. SIpernal Juno, to ...

Poetry

... j) ortru. A MOUNTAIN CHILDREN. f DevWFLU-its by lake nud hill! M. Merry comepanions oF the bird and bee! Go gl(d1I fortl, and d il l ofjoy your fill, . Vith ufole6tlsaincd steps and spirits free. The voice of hiidden rills Its qlliet Nvy into yottr spirit finds; d An d awful ly ti e everlastinig hills h Address you inl tileir nally-toeled winds. s Ye sit Upon thle earth, s Twining its ...

Poetry

... T) C, ft r u. A SUMMEIt-Ev- lANDSCAPE. 'T1s evening, and the Summer sun, Fast sinking in the West, Throws many a bright and golden bar Above the mountain's crest; From far away thoe vaterfall Sends back its mollow'd sounil, But in the grove there reigns A calmness soothing alld profound; Along its grassy margin winds The smooth antd gentle strea-u, Now faintly tinted ?? With thc sun:s ...

TRANSLATION OF GRAY'S ELEGY,

... TRANSLATION OF GItAY'S ELEGY, To John Rowlands, Esq., merchant, Liverpool, late df 'l'y Vry and Graianvi u, in the County of Anglesey, the following impelfect translation of Gray's EIegy into the ancient British language, is most respect. fully dedicated, as an humble tribute to lis amany virtues; his love of WVales the Blitons and their language, his esteemed friendship and known sin.. ...