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Both Tennyson and Browning, Mr. Copeland said, have done more than express the feeling of the moment. They have expressed the poetic feeling of the second half of the nineteenth century, just as Wordsworth, Byron, Shelley, Keats and Coleridge have done for the first half. From a standpoint of substance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Copeland's Lecture. | 4/24/1894 | See Source »

magically vivid and near interpretation of nature; since it is this which constitutes the special charm and power of the effect I am calling attention to, and it is for this that the Celt's sensibility gives him a peculiar aptitude. But Europe tends constantly to become more and more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/13/1894 | See Source »

gence as the messages that run along the telegraph wire to the birds that perch on it. Few men learn the highest use of books. After life-long study many a man discovers too late that to have had the philosopher's stone availed nothing without the philosopher to use...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/30/1894 | See Source »

The interest and the glory of these Venetians lie in their masterly use of color. Whatever their subject, it was beautified by wonderful contrasts of light and shade. Color is usually associated with gaiety and frivolity; but those old masters did not treat it gaily or flippantly, and it forms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Art Lecture. | 3/23/1894 | See Source »

The Review says of itself that it "is conducted in the interests of the Prospect Union and of social and educational progress along the lines of university extension and university settlement work." It is published twice a month during term time, with two numbers during the summer. The subscription price...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Prospect Union Review. | 3/23/1894 | See Source »

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