Poetry.
WE, homely souls, whose courage fails At perils hid in modern tales, Dread airings of religious dreams, Social reforms and moral schemes, Turn to those simple idylls sung, When......
[to The Editor Of The "spectator. "] Sir, — You Were Good...
last week to print a letter from me, under the signature, " County Kildare." In that I tried to answer the question hitherto not seriously considered by either party in this......
Unexpected Wealth.
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."] Sin,—I have heard it said by a friend of the late Albert Way, the well-known archeologist, that he came by a fortune in this wise. Crossing......
Teetotal Blasphemies.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR,'] SIR,—The " Temperance" fanatics ought to thank you— though, I fear, they will not—for your much-needed warning against the arrant nonsense......
[to The Editor Of The " Spectator."] Sir,—i Was Glad
to see attention called by correspondents and by yourself in the Spectator of January 21st—I believe for the first time—to a point which, as an Ulsterman, I have long believed......
Art.
OLD MASTERS AND AMATEURS. THERE is a sharp dividing line in the present exhibition at the Academy between the painters who had mastered their art and a group of English artists,......