7 FEBRUARY 1920, page 14

Poetry.

THE WORDS OF CAESAR. 63 s.c. ' I NEED a million to be nothing worth," He said, and kissed his mother, and went forth A debtor ? Nay, the lord of all the earth. 63 s.c. Who was......

Mandatory And Mandated?

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."' Sie, — May I through your columns ask the advice of literary experts on a matter of terminology which is coming forward ? By what adjective......

"a Tankard Of Ale." [to The Editor Or The "

SPECTATOR."1 Sta,—I wonder whether Mr. Maynard can supply the first ver:e tI the enclosed second verse from an old drinking-song. I knew thou both in my youth, but have quite......

To Readers Of French Poetry.

t To THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—Can any student of French poetry tell me in what poem of Leconte de Lisle's occur the following lines ?— " Heureux qui, embrassant la......

The Theatre.

" JULIUS CAESAR " AT THE ST. JAMES'S THEATRE. WHAT is there in the part of Mark Antony that does not suit Mr. Henry Ainley's acting ? Why did Shakespeare get tired of The Life......

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