18 JANUARY 1919, Page 16

[To THE EDITOR Of THE SINCTITOR."]

" How loth death speak of our beloved, When it bath laid them low, When it has set its hallowing touch

On speechless lip and brow?"

are in Songs Old and New, by Mrs. Rundle Charles. the author

of Chronicles of the Sehonberg-Cotta Family. There are

Mtogether twenty verses in the poem.—I am, Sir, Lc.,

(Miss) E. MART LLOYD.

Queen Anne's Mansions, St. James's Park, S.W. 1.