DRAMA

... commcrcial schemes in which he may have personal interest, is, at all events in Mr. Florence's hands, an amusing personage ; not speak of other littlo peculiarities indicative both of defective education and of natural humour, which last night contributed in ...

POETRY

... curly head; A little workman, spade in band; A little footprint on the sand A tremulous star, a wavering flute. Two souls that speak, though lips are mute, Two touching faces fixed above, Two kindred spirits, one through love. A little cloudlet in the sky ...

HOPE

... should we know The be% she told; For eyes, they cannot play a trsitor's part; Anna thouzh lips may The will obey, ETes only speak the promptinr s of the heart. -E. F. M? ...

MISS ANDERSON AT THE ALEXANDRA THEATRE

... despite its very apparent inequalities, is a performance of higher interest than either. This fact affords us a reason for speaking at the outset of Mr. W. S. Gilbert's one-act drama 'Comedy and Tragedy, which last night at the Alexandra Theatre followed ...

POETRY

... Will not wound the Where thine own color grows Warm on her dainty cheek, She'll lift thee, happy rose I Then dear rose, speak l My intercessor be, And in her tiny ear Whisper ' le loveth thee, Who sent me, dear ! ' Hairpsr's Mlnthly Migazine ...

A SONG FOR THE DEAD OF THE NIGHT

... When coffin lids strmin at their bolts, and creak And rumble wihin (n their shelves, And the dead rise up and the silent speak, And our secrets whisper themselves. THE MARQUESS DE LEUVILLE. ...

POETRY

... Ivy. Would we call her back again to the anguish andl the pain ? Nay, wewill not be so weak, For that grave of peace doth speak Under the ivy.- The world's sorrows all foregone, Happy, happy little one i Hidden from the bitter strife, The deep woe of ...

DEITY

... worship, oh, InIm esaublei The God Soom whom the winter with its wonders Comes with Its mystic froatjwing o er the world, Speaks by a touch.-tbe brooding stvant ponders, As awfdt-srucceeding lessons are unfurled. Teach me, oh, 'sander ?? to lose Thee ...

FASHIONABLE MARRIAGES

... proprietor, who is as well known in Paris as in California, was married today to Don lerdinaud Colonna, Prince de Galatro. To speak by the card, the wedding (as the bridegroom himself remarked) has been going on for three days-the first being de- voted to ...

IRISH PIPE MUSIC

... Wbat'er of joy I've known, Bath sprung from thee alone, There's love, life, and blss about thee. Oh ! damsel ever dear, Speak, speak, and let me hear, if vainly this hope I cherish Say, must I drop like him, Whose star set dark and dim, Who left thee in ...

FOUR MASTERS OF ETCHING

... exquisite saucers and sword-hilts of Jacquemart. But this is merely 'thc expression of an individual opinion, and Mr. Wedmore speaks so tenderly of the character of the younger master, and so picturesquely of Whi, work, that we have not the least desire to ...

SONNET

... the pyebbly bed below. Vast strength has yonder cistle's rocky bse, And there is somethinn on its ag$d face tv'n yet that speaks its stateliness. No 1ns Will now come near it, 'cepting mighty time Who has defaced it, and will eat his way Ripht to itscore ...