15 MARCH 1884, page 15

Books.

THE LATE F. D. MAURICE.* [FIRST NOTICE.1 "Tian are some persons," said Mr. Maurice, in a letter writ- ten in 1849, "who need to have their own identity impressed upon them by a......

" Mr. Nobody."

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOIel Sia, — A question of the utmost importance, not only to myself, but to others who read and value the Spectator, seems to me to be opened by......

Lyrics From The German. I.

A SHELTER,—spent and tempest-driven Mid winter's strife,— I sought, and found the boon of Heaven, Eternal life. 'Oh Word, how is thy truth confessed ! Who seeketh part, shall......

Poetry.

THE ROSE AND THE POPPY. "STAND apart," said the Rose, "and taint not The sweetness I throw on the air; What art thou to Man, that thou claimest His garden with me to share P "I......