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[To THE EDITOR or ran SPEmTon."] 6111.—Has not Professor Hearnshaw

in his interesting article

overlooked abut is sorely 'Tennyson's worst rhyme occurring in the bust four lines of " The Lord of Burleigh "?— " Then her people, softly treading, Bore to earth her body, drest In the dress that she was wed in, That her spirit might have rest." —1 am, Sir, lc., E. C. Owrx. King William's College, Isle of Man.