Poetry.
OLD AGE. A SONGLESS bird, a garden without flowers, A river-bed dried up in thirsty hours, A sterile field untutored by the plough, A withered blossom on a withering bough, A......
Labourers' Cottages.
[TO FITZ mane OF TOR "SPECTATOR:] SIR,—On the subject of labourers' cottages it seems commonly assumed that either the landlord or the tenant must have the entire control of......
Books.
MIDDLEMARCH.* You hear people say, with a sort of virtuous assumption of artistic feeling, that they will not read novels published in parts ;—that they are content to wait till......
The Anglo-french Commercial Treaty.
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPEOTATOL'l San, —I have been a reader of the Spectator for a good many years, and although 'you have not succeeded in converting me from the wicked ways......
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