In his perplexity, he sought the advice of the celebrated Metastasio, who had been for some time established at Vienna as the favorite poet of the court, and the Italian, with the ready wit of his country, at once supplied him with a quatrain, which, in her disappointment itself, could mid ground for compliment: "Io perdei; l' augusta figlia A pagar m' ha condannato; Ma s'è ver che

That person believed in Literature with a capital "L;" in the Ideal, another capital; in Glory, a third capital.

l Reports of the Red Cross Society (Documents publiés à l'occasion de la Guerre Européenne, 1914-1917) Published in 1917 A Report on a visit made in December, 1916, and January, 1917, to the Camps for Turkish Prisoners of War in Egypt, by the Delegates of the International Committee of the Red Cross.

He therefore takes leave of his audience with the following benedictions "Pur ho scacciate queste due formiche, Che raspavano l' oro alla mia buca, Or vadan pur, che Dio le malediche.

E 'l spirto a poco a poco venir meno.

[Footnote 1: "Che tutti insieme, e 'l suo

" When Rodomont has plunged into the thick of Paris, and is carrying every thing before him ("like a serpent that has newly cast his skin, and goes shaking his three tongues under his eyes of fire"), he makes this tremendous hero break the middle of the palace-gate into a huge "window," and look through it with a countenance which is suddenly beheld by a crowd of faces as pale as death: "E dentro fatto l' ha tanta finestra, Che

Trissino, a very great man in his day, and the would-be restorer of the ancient epic, had the face, in return for the poet's too honourable mention of him, to speak, in his own absurd verses, of "Ariosto, with that Furioso of his, which pleases the vulgar:" "L' Ariosto Con

[Footnote 17: "Apollo, tua mercè, tua mercè, santo Collegio delle Muse, io non mi trovo Tanto per voi, ch'io possa farmi un manto E se 'l signor m'ha dato onde far novo Ogni anno mi potrei piu d'un mantello, Che mi abbia per voi dato, non approve.

Egli l' ha detto.

[Footnote 30: "Il vin fumoso, a me vie più interdetto Che 'l tosco, costì a inviti si tracanna, E sacrilegio è non ber molto, e schietto.

[Footnote 33: "Le donne, i cavalier, l' arme, gli amori, Le cortesie, le audaci imprese, io canto," is Ariosto's commencement; Ladies, and cavaliers, and loves, and arms, And courtesies, and daring deeds, I sing.

On May 7th I began my L

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To the right Worshipfull Sir Fraunces Drake, Knight, N, L, G, wisheth all prosperitie.

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Almost from the beginning of his work on problem l, Julius began to develop the tendency to enter immediately the open door nearest the starting point.

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The whites do not know that he can write, and have often wondered that he could preach so well without l