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Who Made Us Sensitive Our Loss To Know ; The

hand that takes the cup filled to the brim May well with trembling make it overflow. Who sends us sorrow means it should be felt ; Who gave us tears would surely have them shed......

Poetry.

SONG.—(Swninumn.) LOVE laid his sleepless head On a thorny rosy bed ; And his eyes with tears were red, And pale his lips as the dead. And fear and sorrow and scorn Kept watch......

Books.

LESSING, WIELAND, HEINSE.* Dn. PRi5HLE is known in Germany for several excellent mono- graphs illustrative of German history in the last century, and particularly of the......