31 JULY 1880, page 17

Books.

ITALY AND HER INVADERS.* THE names of Goth, Hun, and Vandal are very familiar to us. This is undoubtedly due to Gibbon's great work, to which we instinctively turn when we wish......

Poetry.

"FIAT LUX." WORRY and talk—and obstruct and bore— Make better men than yourselves your sport ; Down with the many, and up with the few ; Yet which be the judge in the last......