18 MAY 1867, page 14

B Ooks.

TRANSLATIONS FROM SCHILLER'S MINOR POEMS.* SCHILLER is in some respects even more difficult to translate than Goethe, as poetry which depends chiefly on the mere lyric ring of......

Religious Fatalism.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Sin,—While thanking you for the geniality of your remarks on my book, I cannot see your difficulty in understanding how selfish people can be......

The Courtship Of Piety.

Blue-eyed MISS PIETY, walking sedately, Mused thus beside the classic Isis lately :— " Must I for ever spend my days apart, Watching the mild flame of a maiden heart ? Or......