THE MAIDEN TRIBUTE

... gentlemen, Are- sttaiing out-ohildren's lives away, And making our sisters' souls their prey. They tell me tales that I cannot speak, Stories of virtue,-pure, though weak,- Batterod, and soiled, nd robbed of fmne, And loft for ever to live in shame. They tell ...

LITERARY ANECDOTES

... persevere,' said Tasso, ' his rancour gives me no pain. How much better is it that he should speak ill of me to all the world than that all the world should speak Ill of me to him.' A printer in Paris wrote a tragedy called 'Joshua,' which he printed in ...

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 ...

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 ...

POETRY

... distance can sever- They girdle the mountains, they span the wide foam, And love does but rivet then, closer, whenever It speaks to the heart in a letter from home. Lvisure Htour. ...

THE READER

... Hence in Social Ques- tions (Macmillan) the Rev. Llewellyn Davies does not speak as the mouth-piece of his party; he is a prominent Broad Churchman, but not pre-eminent. He speaks, however, in a way which will commend him to all reasonable men. Treating ...

Published: Saturday 03 October 1885
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1669 | Page: 22 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

FAIR PLAY TO ALL

... the public in the sight of the public. But the Conference must pay the penalty of publicity. The gathering wahich essayed to speak in the name of somue twelve or fifteen thousand electors wnas confessed to be representative of less than sixteen hundred. ...

A SCHOOLROOM PERFORMANCE

... been determined to speak out ; but in fairness to him it must be said that Lawyer Surplus entirely spoilt his best effort. The remaining gentle- men were more or less incapable, with the exception of Mr W. Halley, of whom we shall speak presently. The ladies ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1885
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 768 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MR. KUHE'S CONCERT

... a vocalist. and we can seldom speak too positively under such circumstances, for the history of many a celebuated singer reveals how partial failure at first has been changed isto celebrity in after years. We must speak walal some reserve at present of ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1885
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 778 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

POETRY

... lyreathe a t:ale of golden youth, Of blissful moments past, Of constancy, and love and truth, That wvas for aye to last ! they speak of joyful hours to come, From ev'ry sorrow free; Alas ! the words were writ in vain, For 0, 'twas not to be ! Yet from the ...

A FAREWELL CONCERT

... the score of their affliction, for their performances were on a par with those of the most celebrated artists, and we cannot speak too highly of the admirable institution where they have been trained. Some of the most diffi- cult and exacting of modern ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1885
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 594 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE DUDLEY GALLERY EXHIBITION

... of the public, lends an interest and importance to the* exhibition which it would not otherwise possess, and forms, so to speak, an aplogia pro vi/li sun. Not that there is:. an -absence of good work here. On 'the contrary, there are somne exceedingly ...