New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-05-31
LITERARY NOTES.

A photography of Emerson, computed V
TAe Id.erarv World Of Boston, contains nffyt"o S'
many of which are Of course titles TO SERMONS. "AS
zine articles ana works which he has editeo nus wv
srutions TO The DIAL two volumes OF which ne e'eu'
were thi,tytwo in number. To The Atlantic he has con-
srtbuted twenty-seven poems and prose articles F"o
articles from him have been printed in The NORTH Ane
can Reviep the earliest OF which was on Mlens -
Angelo Qs9 This was followed ne ne1 thr sary
the one on Milton" recently repr1nted Wth otner o
and uncOlieefed North American essays =,
Il ia believed that no complete COLLECTION III
contemporary editions Of the writings OF 1eoIso
Wither the old En- giish poet, has ever been mace
British Museum not possess One nor does the u
yeian Library, and for reprints Ohy one nh - "a
mazda and that by an English society which ISSUE" 'e
pubiieaslous in limited editions to private "uSo.
the collection OF books which VIII Dc SOU s' =,
Hall this week. beginning on Tuesday eVeuinp' '"eIe
perhaps as coed coliection-though " u az VIC
time very tncompleteOf the writings OF wilmer as "uS
aver sold here IL comprises twentyfOur out OF 'ne
.Aventy-fye or 100 that are known 20 DO n'
ana aome of them are very scarce "ithers reSouo
from undeseryed Oblivion IS in large part oue 10 tuo
efforts oil sOuihey, Lamb and others IN Wuoso te 10
haa heen velInigh forgotten There is one collection
OF English poetry, designed to neluoe S @ alto
time to t the PsSeS T cats him %Tetced
Wther" but that did not secure 20 MN s
mortality which pc. % sy 1Se Duucad was
W Written. ten having Voc" '
One of the newest volumes from the Lon
aon publishers received here by Scribner Wenoru is
.The Religion Of the Future" by John b. Crozer
(which contains two long chapters comprising one nan
The volume on Emerson and Carlyle. OF Emerson Mt
Crozier remarks that there perhaps no writer Oh '
century who will better repay careful and prolongeo
perusa The Concord sage enjoys the rare dsnctoh Oh
having assembled to the highest point to when the hun
mimi can clmbto the point where, he says OF Pato'
,n oes of Thought are on line with the axis on which
che frame of things revoves." Agafn HE IS one OF
feprOfoundest thinkers. and has that unVersanY'
eareuIty and cosmopolitan breadth OF COMPREHENSION
that place him among the great OF all aGes lie mas
swallowed all his predecessors and converted them INTO
nutrimeut for himself" It was not Mr. Croziers pur'
nose 10 enter into detailed criticism Of Caryes writ
inrs but to show the relationship existing an ong his
thoughts SO they parts Of one harmonious
whole Carlyes ideas are systematically developed
the author says, but lie seattle ed Tar apart
his volumnous writings. They inserted Ia out-nI-
theway places In side remarks s2nst b boos II
examined closely vital principle VIII De I0uuu run
ming as thread through them ALL which Is me soni OF
the facts and deTades his histories and biographies
into mere Illustrations"
Hermann Grimm, whose Life of Michael
Angelo perhaps well known in this country as III
his own has written that artist and Raphael
which has been translated for the current number OF
The Journal of Speculative Philosophy, published at ST.
Louis In reference Michael Angeles desire to have
ms model for Christ which no was making. fastened
70 the cross that he might better perceive the express
sop of pain Grimm remarks that this act would never
have been attributed to Raphael. Michael Augelo's
nride and ambition were only the expression OF his
aspiration to be worthy Of himself" Raphael strove
for the Cardinals hat child reaches out for gold and
diamonds" but the Pope, Clement VII, q would have
been cautious about offering this honor to Michael An
geo, who. perhaps,wOud not have refused IN the gen
slestwav There are some natures which great on
account of what they obtains others through what they
refuse" Grimm relates that VaSari one day entered the
private room where Michael Angelo carved his DAVID
and naturally desired what the famous artist was
engaged upon. 1t had been Michael Angeles WISH tuat
No one shoud see the statue until t finished and
accordingly he put out the light instantly wren Vasar
anpeared, and went talking IN the dark This recalls
story that Emerson once liked 10 tell OF Goethe
younr man. over extravagant in his praise OF the poet
saed at his private room in MOTEL one evening as
Goethe was undressing and broke out into maudlln ex
CARNATIONS alteration. Goethe blew out the candle
and iumDed into bed.