30 DECEMBER 1899, page 16

Poetry.

EPITAPH.—SOUTH AFRICA, 1899. No fearless soldiers fell in battle here. They feared dishonour : death they did not fear. ELLA. FULLER MAITLAND.......

Richard Frederick Littledale.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Sin,—Your correspondent " Zephyros " (Spectator, Decem- ber 9th) will find the poem he quotes, in print, at p. 12 of "Kottabos," Vol. I.......

Kerry In Winter.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—Now that the Riviera is being deserted by British tourists, they might turn their steps to the Kerry Riviera without disadvantage. I see......

The New Century.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR:] SIR, — There are few now who remember how on New Year's Day, 1850, the Times had a leading article to tell us that we had entered on the......

The Christology Of Jesus.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—The sentence quoted in your review of Dr. Stalker's book on Christology in the Spectator of December 16th, that "the words of Christ are......

The Drummer.

A BLOOD RED battle sunset stains The lurid winter sky : What spirit stirs within our veins And lifts our hearts so high? Gives youth no peace, gives age no sleep, For listening......