22 APRIL 1882, page 14

Dean Plumptre's Eirenicon.

I To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. ") SIR,—The interest you have shown in Dean Plumptre's proposed Eirenicon, and your severe, though friendly criticism, tempts me to plead, by......

Poetry.

IDYLLS OF THE " ILIAD."—VI. LYCAON. Down from the crags of highest Pergamus, In broken lines of tillage, eastward sloped King Priam's orchard ; where through frequent rocks The......

The Bishop Of Manchester. Tto The Editor Of Tee "

SPECTATOR. " ] Sia,—As Mr. Herford not only misquotes the words of my former letter to you (making it appear that I wrote a sentence which is neither grammar nor sense), but......

Books.

THOMAS CARLYLE.* [SECOND NOTICE.] THERE can be no manner of doubt that Mr. Froude has donee his work admirably, nay, if anything were perfeet, perfectly. The biographer is......