18 JANUARY 1908, page 17

Art.

THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY. THIS Society represents more fully than any other the principal tendencies of modern art both in England and on the Continent. Its Exhibitions,......

The Knight And His Lady.

THEY lived and loved when Glory swayed Our England's sceptre undismayed, Rome's thunders treating with disdain Though backed by all the might of Spain On land and sea in pomp......

Poetry.

BALLAD OF THE YOUNGER SON. MY brother is in goodly case, Far goodlier than I: He bath a mansion to his name— My roof-tree is the sky. To him, a hundred willing knaves That serve......

The Problems And Perils Of Socialism.

LETTERS TO A. WORKING MAN. III.—" THE RICHER THE STATE THE POORER THE PEOPLE." DEAR MR. People sometimes talk as if the poor could be bene- fited by making the State richer.......