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BOOKS OF THE DAY

... form very pleasant reading,L Y while the ballads hre the true Scotch rug- W gedness, both in subject and manner. The I- r poetry is certainly above the average. Of e Notes of an Outlook on Life. Being bp selections from private MS.S. of Alexander tal ...

Literature

... more suilable reading than a semi- a theological book, meaning to convey the simp!e b truth that the religious element in poetry is of Lon C more polanti for good than direct or formal h theology, Some romarkable mlisronary. trophies, j end crlouX etracte ...

CLASSICAL CONCERT

... work one must cultivate the poetic as vwell as s the musical faculty. Prospero in The Tem- r , nest expresses in exquisite poetry some of I Beethoven's deepest feelingcs about life. These feelings one mav find in Beethoven's music: bit the tmaster, even ...

NEW BOOKS OF THE WEEK

... Jamnes Clarke & Co.) ]o¾ NOVELS AND STORIES. by While the Lotus is Closed.' By Michael Oth Grant. (London: Henry J. Drane.) POETRY, VERSE, AND DRIAMA. The IForce o lFate. A Dramatic Trifle. By James A. -Mackereth. (London: Dawbarn& WXard.) SCIENTIFIC ...

MINOR BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS

... Company (London: 18 Bury Strest) havo issued a new edition-the I tuhirnof Tho Rose Garden of Persia, a study i .o Persien Poetry, by Louisa Stuart Costelo, I ir1 a -'ich ;'as first published as far back as 1845. T:e present edition is adorned with illuminated ...

POETRY, VERSE, AND DRAMA

... POETRY, VERSE; AND DRAPA. n I o~~- ur Ramnavana. The Epic of R-ama, Prince of e India. Condensed into English Verse imy o Remesh Datt; ?? (Lundon: J. 31. X` Dent & Co.) ?? ancient literature of India, like that Of .s Greece, possesses two great epics-the ...

THE WORKS OF SHAKESPEARE

... materials of biography than either in Caosar or in Anthony. We have to do with highly intellectual prose breaking fitfully into poetry of astonishing magnificence, rather than with work fun- damentally and securely poetical. All these charac- teristics confirm ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1900
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 737 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PRAYERS FROM THE POETS

... FROM TTEIE POETS-+ Voice is oat'e given to the complaint that oar hyrmat-books contain a groat deal of rhyme but little irea poetry. The Salvation Army, following an historic precedent,, hamve gone to the extent of Join- ingc religious hymn words to the ...

THE DUDLEY GALLERY

... Refinement, a feeling for beauty, a feeling for colour. a desire to break away from the literal Prnd the prosaic, a senas of the poetry of landscape. Of the group Mr. Waterlow is in the nature of his work the least personal. Commou-place is not at all the word ...

NEW BOOKS OF SATURDAY

... ii8; history travels, &c., I1i!; sci ence, 103; the fine i t arts, 23; lafv, politics, and commr~erce, 2S; I i language, 5- poetry and the dramaas 71; fiction,, ioi 30~- miscellaneous literature. 211 -total, 843, I l Daily average, 211; corresponding week ...

NEW BOOKS OF YESTERDAY

... philospbv. 705: history and biography, 1532; sociology (including law, politics, commerce, ?? 494; arts and Iscences, 2094; poetry and the drama, .393; langaage, 142; prose fiction, 676; reference nooks on open table (estimate), I008; miscellaneousliterature ...

NEW BOOKS AND MAGAZINES

... l '7ocrrks ..3 .2 306 33 Vovfuges, Trave! GeoeraphoMlI .tese.re. . . 133 39 169 35 History, liog'rs2phv .. 63 1'5 523 729 Poetry nad the Drama .. .. 860 31 327 77 Yeur Books amd SCriOls iV.1'3 347 nil 3bi7 m'i aleriiene Surp ry . . 16 6 16 73 11es L3ctr-Tes ...