8 AUGUST 1885, page 16

Poetry.

HORACE. BOOK IL, ODE 16. WHEN the pale moon is wrapt in cloud, And blinding mists the stars enshroud, When on the dark 2Egean shore The bursting surges flash and roar, The......

The Bishop Of Carlisle And The R.s.p.c.a. [to The Editor

OF THE " BFBOTATORel Sat,—As one of the Committee for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals—a member also of the Victoria Street Society—and of 180 Brompton Road, I write to......

Cardinal Newman And General Gordon.

[A copy of Cardinal Newman's poem, "The Dream of Gerontius,"' was given by General Gordon to Frank Power at Khartoum, February 18th, 1884. Deep, incisive pencil-marks had been......

The Poetry Of The Rose.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—Referring to your allusion of the mistranslation of the word " lily " in the Bible, in connection with the above article, may I quote......

Books.

THE REHABILITATION OF SIR ELIJAH IMPEY.* IN these volumes Sir James Stephen examines a part of the great Hastings dossier, the case against Sir Elijah Impey, formulated in such......

Mr. Young's " Prooemla. Grjeca."

[TO EDITOR OF TEE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—In your issue of July 18th, some remarks are made upon my little book, "Prooemia GrEeca." The gentleman who has written about the book......