Half-way Up To Heaven ; Not Aloft And Proud, Nor
too low and driven In a whirl of rain O'er the shivering plain : But a cloud all white In a heaven all blue, Hanging in men's sight Half a long day through, And, when daylight......
Books.
THE UNKNOWN EROS.* Mn. COVENTRY PATMORE has added BO much to this edition of his poem, that it may be regarded as practically new. No doubt it is a very remarkable volume of......
Suspended Consciousness.
[To THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR.") your notice of Professor Stokes's lecture, allusion is made to the suspended consciousness of a bricklayer struck down by a falling brick,......
Centenarianism.
lTo ma EDITOR or THE " BPSCTATOR."] Sin,—Your remark in the article on "Old Age," in the Spectator of April 5th, that " centenarianism is an undoubted fact," in spite of the......
Poetry.
DYING FOR THE FLAG. (AN INCIDENT OF THE WAR BETWEEN ENGLAND AND AMERICA IN 1814.) I. 'Twes amid most of the strife When our England risked her life, With but lukewarm friends to......
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