... the Spa by four of its members, each one binding himself to collect 20 sixpences. A well-known member of the club runs into poetry as follows :— The Woodhall Spa ** Swifts” Football Club Are having a glorious run; So very few are the matches lost, And many ...

... Complete and serial stories, papers on the Early Influences of Childhood, and the New Gallery, theatrical notices, and gems of poetry complete a marvellous pennyworth, while the Answers to Correspondents on every subject dealt with form a perfect oyclopaedia ...

... onthe mouth organ, and then Mr. Withnell was again called upon to recite, he readily complying by giving an American story in poetry entitled * Tim, the Wharf Rat.” Again loyul feeling was stirred and engendered by the songs “ Men of Harlech” by Mr. Thomas ...

... received mu-h instruction from a discussion on « Which exeicises the greatest influence—Music, Poetry or Art? Music was championed by Mr. J. B. Redmore, Poetry by Mr. E. A. Goodcre, and Art by Mr. Rowbotham. Each paper was excellent, indeed, the Rev. S ...

... melancholy, fascinating valse floated around them. They were both perfect dancers, everyone stopped to look at them. It was the poetry of motion. Dr. Nicholson could not, take his eyes off them. How he longed to snatch Felicita away in one wild delirious embrace ...

... am longing to get home nud I hope I shall not be long bafore lam with yoa. Good bye and God bless yon all. Here is & bit of poetry for the News : Oh! ebe isn't much to look at and she hasn’t much to say, But the folks all find ber quiet since her hasband ...

... 25th, the five-hundredth anniversary of his death. This is not the only manner in which the memory of the father of English poetry will be honoured in London. The authorities of the British Museum have already placed on view a special collection of manuscripts ...

... aspect to the place. Lilian Manville was of course carried in the *“dandy” or palanquin. She had taken with her a volume of poetry as a kind of defence against her devoted swains. It was one of the two books which Harrington had given her, and contained ...

... books. It “was the duty of wvery girl to endeavour to read day by day ome good standard aathor, especially a »ioglraphy or poetry. Let them select, or ask o have selected for them, according to their aste, a good standard author, not necessarily ction ...

... and saucer in his hand, quietly chatting with these two strangers, on subjects as remote from mosquitos and La Fontaine as poetry is removed from the price of pig-iron. So talk goes ; and so human hearts go—gliding on from the commonplace into the quest ...

... EvLex Tuornevcrorr FowLEr, who has Just issued a new book of poems, is better known by her novels. But she began by writing poetry, and before she was 13 had turned out reams of verses. 1n her novels a verse is to be found at the head of each thapter—all ...

... sewing machine needle has its ups and owns, | . It is much easier to let the hair grow long than it | i 8 to write saleable poetry. | NINE men out of every ten never think of winding | the clock until after they have put out the light and got into bed, ...