PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS, &c

... TPUBELI AUtMMBkMiT. &o. ?? LoyalAleaMd l ?? Speaks ;rst? The Asr, ?? Oucumber, hp laugbng Hytaou, 'Boal AmphbheafO-Th.;i9 dby,'aid The rteat City., NeW Adelphl Theatr-The 81cillan Pirato,: aod The Vagabonds. Royal Colosseum Tbeatre-Poor ...

SCHOOLS OF ART AND THE TEACHING OF DESIGN

... schools why it is that their profession as artists has proved to them so lamentable a delusion. The Great Exhi~ltion will speak out plainly. It will declare that their best designs have been obtained by English pro. ducers either from English artists ...

POETRY

... thunder organ of the cloud, The dropping tears of rain. With drooping head and branches crossed, The twilight forest grieves, Or speaks with tongues of Pentecost From all its suitlit leaves. The blue sky is the temple's arch, Its transept. earth and air The ...

POETRY

... happy or so unhappy as we imagine ourselves.-RochejoucauIt. Hie who does not know how to be silent will never know bow to speak.-A usonius. Men of weak abilities set in great place are .like little statues set on great ba'ves, made to appear the less ...

Poetry

... tbunder-organ of the loud, The dropping tears of rain. With drooping head and branches crossed, The twilight forest grieves, Or speaks with tongues of Pentecost From all its sunlit leaves. The blue sky is the temple's arch, Its transept earth and air, The music ...

ON THE SHAKESPEARE TERCENTENARY

... they aeswered, well we know That Nature did those minds on earth bestow- Those beaming stars in yonder mental spheres- But speak, and lo ! a sun to these appears. He spake, and lo I a peeoess light came forth, Destined to shine for ever oer the earth- ...

THE DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE, EARL GRANVILLE, & MR. DISRAELI ON THE INTERNTIONAL EXHIBITION

... and unlearned some things which perhaps she had practised too lonu. The verdict of posterity-and in speaking of the Exhibl- tion of 1851 we may speak of the verdict of posterity -I think has been that it stimulated the invention and refined the taste ...

OPERA FOR THE PEOPLE

... the walls of a theatree as theatres are now constructed. At the Crystal Palace excellent oppor-. tunities for comparing the speaking with the singing voice have been. affoided. When the meeting in favour of the Irish Church was held, the orators, even at ...

POETRY

... ael~lI hope and love, DrsWv, elwtrd1 and unceasingly Unt th evrlatin sa J . A. S. 30orrob0t UCrtffs. BaNEs.-A writer, in speaking of bonnets, says the cal.tle was invogue when blushing was known; but cte ttof mats t being now obsolete, or being rendered ...

THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION

... the trophies we have announced as being h fixed in this department will not be withdrawn. Our contemporary the Art Journal, speaking of the building itself, has the following apposite remarks:- a' Even though the Exhibition building has elicited only so ...

LINES ON BALLAFREER HOUSE. I

... from its vast elevation On old Kirk Braddan's fertile land, That cornucopia Of its station I Bigh road to Peel, of whibh to speak in praise is vaia-that antique spot Beisg (per his Peveril of the Peak) Long since immortalised by Scott. Olt from thy t ...

THE THEATRICAL EXAMINER

... as we cannot compare their enter- tainments with those not yet seen, it will not be fair to say much of them until we can speak of all impartially. Let it be enough then now to say that the D3uRiY LANE pantomime of Sindbad the Sailor is a capital children's ...