LITERATURE

... I TOGETHER. Lands, seas, and winds between us;-winds that race Across the breadth of such unbounded seas That wvreck may toss above the resting-place Of some doomed keel, unmarked for centuries;- a Deserts whereon the low sun never drew l The long stretched shadows of a wayworn crew. i Yea, more than deserts, more than lonely waves, t More than the trackless chambers of the light; . The tyrant ...

BECTIVEBRIDGE (CO. MEATH) FAIR

... I The above ancient fair was held on Monday. Thesupply of stock was rather in excess of last M~ay fair. The attendance of purchasers, particn- lary Meathgranlers, was numerous, and a large amount of business, more particulary in store cattle, was transacted during the day. We have net much to say of beef from the scarcity of that commnodity. All the prime and good second-class beeves were ...

Royal Cremorne Gardens

... MIitifxlioira arrangements, ira which these delightful Gardens abound, th p mlst recreation of visitors, are now more fully matured than WI tr, we lhst noticed them. Few Theatres ever have produced so splen- dit a 1:0llet, wilh such a tasteful and elegant mise en scene, or better dlrilecll thian we have here in, the Theatre Royal; Giselle, indeed, If we 'AY Puge triom the way it has nightly ...

Published: Sunday 15 May 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 570 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

GRAND EVENING CONCERT

... Mr. Godwin Fowles gave a second grand evening d concert at the Portland Hall, Southses, on Tuesday e evening, when, we are glad to say, he was much more n liberally patronised than upon the last occasion. The artistes, with the exception of Miss Alice Fairman (con- .c tralto), were the same as appeared at the concert given by h Mr. Fowles a few weeks back, and included the celebrated soprano, ...

Y GLOEW LYN

... r ALAW-To iad y Dgcdl 31 Mor ?? ydyw'r wybr, Y Mlor dlws vw'r buan lion, DLor ddwyfol brydferth ydyw ef Tra'n gwenul ar y flion, y -wLn sibiolb, add ho!:O; h O lGw8 ymaclaviad :frynd, Tra'n gwybo- fod ihyw obaith am Ail twrdd er gorfod mPyn'd; r Yr oedd y dydd yu gwvenu, Er yn el aogladd piudd, Mewn gobaith adgyfodiad lIon, 0 O blygi91 Yu yn Ibydd, ai Ac yn y ven brudd hono, n Wrth ganu'n iach ...

AMERICAN THEATRICALS

... (FRO31 OUst OWN ColassrONDENT.) NEW YORK, AYr1n 30, 1870. \Vse have had many changes of programme and some refroslifng novelties during the week, and while no great sensations have bee-oni brought forward to dazzl the plic gaze, sil think the adjority 1.. el t c rlnglgfrtues t~garere rued l ?? and very of th le oify-goers are atisfie withn the imes of ve Properly. As I feared, Mr. Fcrhaer's ...

Published: Sunday 15 May 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3693 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Miss Rebecca Powell's Dramatic Readings at the Hanover-square Rooms

... Miss Rebecca Povwll's Dramatic Readings at the ]anover-square Rooms. Among the multitude of entertainments now-a-days seeking for public patronage that of Dramatic Readings seems to have taken a thoroughly recognised and firmly established position, and, per- haps, no greater compliment could be paid to the intellectual advancement of the age than the statement of the tact that in all ...

Published: Sunday 15 May 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 617 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... LITER~lTURB. r Bv tie liglht. Ilon. B. Disraeli. l.ordotl PI1igulls. [..EceeNl) NxovrittE. trust that wec nmay be forgiven by a public ri We have learned from an authority a5 rlmlber of the Qrrarrterly ?? that evild3 tie1Z courtesy are on the increase, if WC nl a loving and gratefull spirit to Mr p raelis latest triunmph. The cares of life steo runny areotig Ues, and it is something to eW that ...

DOMESTIC ART DECORATION

... I - DOMES'TIC ART DECORkTIONT I There are at present on viewv at the establish- ment of Messrs. Hodges and Son's house, furnish- ing ironmoongers. 16 Veestmoreland-street, a mag- nitieceot c-pl~ay of U 'mney-pieces in various Lkinds of -marble, and funi-sned with grates of antique and moc enr design. There was a time, and t.ait within a period of sixty years, when some of Vie most eminent ...

LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND ART

... LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND APT WE t-ke the fo'llowing from the Athexazrn.- Mrs. George Macdona!d is prepariig fcr pub-lica. ?? a number of plays fC- young people, several of r1 th h3av been duly ?? by actual performance T)e tnisteps of the Britirh Museulm have par. Ichaased from the executors of the late Mr. Tculnin Smita the best part of his large coilection of fossils, including the unique ...

SACRED MUSIC AT THE ROMAN EXHIBITION

... SACRED MUSIC AT THE ROMAN EXHI- (From a Correspondent.) In a visit whikh I made to the great Carthlusian Cloister of S. Maria Degli Angcli, ?? art is now so richly- displayed, I ha& an opportu- nity of noticing the prominent position accorded to sacred music. It would be a tedious task to eut:r into every particular, and therefore will content my- self with a short notice of the salient points ...

PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY—St. James's Hall

... PHILHAXONIC SOCIETY-St. 3ames's Hall. The fourth concert of the PhilharlnOnic Society, given on O on day, was the most important of the series, an the fourth and remaining concerts are always the mos ti the season. Monday's programewaco osdfwrk gvnb snee! desire,'' the concer being hhnoured b y the re oth Peinthe first paid to' the Pbilharmonlic during t~he present season. Te programme ...

Published: Sunday 15 May 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 927 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture