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... to kall-yarda green 1^ For stalks to try their fate unseen, Pr But more especially af Jean.t pr S Who burnt her nuts on Halloween. It Oh! what a crowd of visions rise. o, 0 Distinct and vivid to my eight, Imagination now supplies That crowning scone the ...

LETTER No. CXXX

... many old national 0 customs which prevailed before our ancestors d became Christian have survived to our times-i I those of Hallowe'en, for example, and those of 1 d May Day, the May-pole included. So it was o with Christmas. We probably owe the use of a ...

DISSARTATIONS ON THE POETS

... and The Brigs of Ayr, while for traditional and super- stitious charm nothing can surpass such Stanzas as these from Halloween - Upon that night. when fairies light, On L'alsilis Doilari daoris. Or owro the lays, in splendid blaze, On sprightly courscrs ...

THE VALLERIA CONCERT

... an artist in whom a gift of voice and an acquirement of style happily unite, sang a somewhat feeble song of Lassen named Halloween, Schuraann's impassioned love song Thou art my soul, a ballad by Greig -of which the title of the English translation ...

MAGAZINES OF THE MONTH

... Ohinese life and manners in her little article In the City of Canton?' Hezekiah Butterworth's amusing contribu- tion, A Hallow-e'en Reforrnation, will cause many a laugh. Other contributions are The Iaiwthornes at Lenos, consisting of letters from ...

BOOKS OF THE SEASON

... Hugo, the wonderful hr)v ;, talent in violin playing charms them be h Nh. Herbert Martin has produce i a ver-y te ' rboek Halloween Ahoy! or, Lost on tne ?? Islands. By Hugh St. Leger. W'ith riC age illustrations by Herbert. J. DrapYr 1 on: Blackie and ...