New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-09-17


often and often voyage IN seeming
And sad Is the heart bear with me,
Far. far away across the sea.
Youder toward the DardaneIes
follow the vessels disappearing.
Slender masts TO the sky appearing;
Yonder toward the Dardanelles.
With the great clouds 90 astray,
These by the shepherd wind are driven
Across the shining stars of heaven
In snowy fOcks, and 20 their way,
And with the clouds l go astray.
1 take the puions of the swallow,
For the fair weather ever yearnlng
Aud swiftly to the sun returning;
30 swiftly my darling follow
Upon the pinlons OF the swallow
Homesickness hath my heart possessed,
For now she treads an alien strands
And for that unknown fatherland
long, q bird for her nest.
HOmeslckness hath my heart possessed.
From wave to wave the salt sea over,
Lake pale corpse Away seem
On floating, IN deathlike dream
Even TO the feet Of my sweet lover,
From wave 10 wave the salt sea over
Now am lying on tho shore
Til my love lifts mutely weeping,
Aud takes me in her tender keeping,
Aud lays her hand my still heart Ger,
Aud calls me from the dead once more
clasp her close and hold her long.
100, / have suffered sore" cr-.
But now we will no longer dle!7
Like drowning meas my grasp Is strong;
clap her close and hold her long
Far far away across the sea-
49,. In the stl hours when sit dreaming,
And sad is the heart Gear with me,
Far, far away across tbe sea-
In Theodore Aubane according to Miss Preston, quar-
ites meet which we are used associated He
both soft and fierce with devotion and also
with delicaey. He mourns with desperation; and he
hates with zeal There are many passages in MstraPs
poetry which suggest his studies or the great poets OF
Greece and Rome: but Theodore AuOanei Is purely IN
dIgepous and need be other than be had greece
and Rome existed.
UNI cho
Pickering" by Henry James. jr be published IN two
parts lust 10 tantaze the reader Ii would not have
been TOO long numbers and one really wants 10
know how 1t really out before losing through the
atton OF four busy weeks ones interest in the fascln
sting German LADY whose white dresses are not quite
clean but whose as gracious as her eyes
are bright; and Who with all the entertainments OF her
rpe cooueries has gled young man brought up
an nm Ignorance Of the world almost equal 10 girls in
convent. What will she do with himf Alb, It's Yexa-
aious TO wait month before knowing
The Rev. James Freeman Clarke asks, Have animals
souls and, after good dog and horse and ele-
stories concludes that they have only their souls
are undeveOped and capable OF abstract ideas MT
Clarke has faith Immortality quite legitimate since
me- himself is good enough TO deserve 1t and he
believes in the Immortality Of all souls. Then, since
your dog shall live again. you well hope to find him
in the happy huntinggrounds; and there was logic in
the faneies Of the noble red man. "a wedding in
Muskoka 10 a simple. pleasant little sketch, giving
rlimpses OF the hardships Of life in country
sufficiently vivid TO deter the rashest emiGTAnt
"Berhold Auerbach" by T. e. Perry is rather thin
and not particularly interesting paper on Auereaeh and
bis novels but its dizziness atoned for by the gush
and yIvacity Of another talk about our German cotem-
poraries an account Of Some Great MUSICIANS" writ
ten by young lady among her ordinary letters home,
and without any thought OF publication. In the frank
mess of these letters is their charm and their interest
No one would have written quite 50 honestly who
ted Of ted N
1870 and in these Mademoisee speaks osTausig
of the greatest pianiss n the world In 1871 she writes
OF his death and auction afterward by which his
effects are sold In 1870 when she had heard Tausg or
the first time she wrote OF him thus
Ihaye heard both Rubnstein and Tausig In concert
elpce | last wrote. They are both wonderful, but In
cutie different way. LISTS trt Is like tue MARBLE OF
a bird; Tausg's IS much go. Rubinstein has the
greatest power aud abandon 10 playing that you can
Imagine, aud IS extremely exciting never saw man
were just sporting win the piano and could do what he
pleased with IT, Tausig the contrary, 10 extremely
restrained, and has not quite enthusiasm enough pal
he rs absolutely perfect plays with the greatest
Execution b%, seems 10 hold back his power in concert
room which is very singular for when he plays to his
thrills you 70 70 the narrow OF your Bones His con-
cep,ion is so very refined that sometimes u Is a
TOO preepitate. have not yet decided which like
Is Superior to both although she doesn't begin to have
their technique. Tauslgs octave paying is the most
sramme was Hungarian Rhapsody by List aud it was
al octayes The first part he played pianissmo that
Won could only lust hear It, and then he took the
Theme aud played II tremendously forte 1t colos
sail His scales surpass Clara Schumsnna aud 10 seems
a. II be PLAYED with velvet fingers his tOooh is very
soft. He played the great major Sonata 0y Beetho
yen-Moschee's faYorte, you know His conception of
AZ was not brilliant, expected IL would be- but very
and the first movement especially he
TOOK very piano He did II most beautifully, but was
not quite satisfied with the last movement, for
pected be would make grand climax with those pas
sionae trls but he did not Chopin he plays divinely
and that little Bourree of Bacs that used TO play,
magical He played 1t like lightning and made 1t per
fecty bewitchng.
always puts herself rapport with you Immediately,
and therefore think she Is the greater genius although
4 imagine the Germans would not with
Tsusig has such little hand that wonder has
able acquire his Immense yrtuosty He very short
indeed 100 short IN looks but he mas re-
markably keen and vivid eyes. He IA Only 30 years
old, and Is much younger than Rubinsten or Bhow.
About Clara schumanD her enthusiasm is unbounded.
She thins she be the greatest living player next
20 Iszt; though Tausg could play Chopin better than
she-better than any one except Lszt Poor Tausg was
unhappy in his life, as 20 many poets and musicians
have been. He had q wife whom he loved and who
loved him. they couldn't live together and the poor
player was possessed By an uneasy. tormeated, ca
precious spirit
The other contents Of the number are much as
asual-Mr Howelss installment Of his tale beng Of
course good-happy the man Of whom only good things
are expected. As for poetry there b Q variety from
Shish goa nay eaeessi end ~ ess thaa sespsetAbs.