New-York tribune., 1883-03-18

TUUTH TTNTIN
introdu cd ia the poem 90 a number 0l oxford uh-
dcrg.aduatcs, who IN scotch Dolly are hoi"iuB
merry carJusil aud telling rae stories Oh SPOIIub
fcais The usual things are aid thaJ goou spoIls1
man means good fellow. aud man "sOdnd-hcartcd
t. tie centre ctc when one Oi the company inter
runfs ouI trs a very oii. rent ac Oh sportsman
whom he calls Donald. ms Donald was on t. ShiI'
ing the SIDES OF Bu--, ID Euss-,Ilc, MhCii on thc
q .gc of "a lofty but narrow lcIgc oil rock ne came
sdGdeniy lace 10 face WITH great s9'l-l'u "a -
which stood ana stared, gigantic ana hiaguu-'
he wonder ANA the Uc1i strucA Jhc Nhiloh HCCIoy
and uulamcd creature int lhgcnt dhd pdcllc.
Neither man nor beast cpud tur1 pacN OF 90 'oI-
ward The happy thourit struck Donald that Dy
lying Hat down, breast upwards. the sag mibIi
pass over HIM. In stag uhdc siood' an" '"'ott
gently over Tie prO.ITjt' man nr1t one ioot ana
then another. Now comes the daboilcd s'ct oI Inc
slOrt-mau:-
"Thc lat ~ the legs as tadcry
Follows tIc rest: Or meyer
cor now .- t.c time. l- knife IN r'ach,
And ri- r4-ht land .O0ae-Aow clever!
For thI, 800 -t 10 up t.c 7tomtohN soft.
d" While the ic,t n.n- er'tps u. P'strrl'
"AsI4c ou the elbow. And-uow's i"c tine
"Oruryot: TINS turU'- thr iisi iurl!
- lao sci for III .o..-,acp feature
"of the iarc tnr,wu dp IA opaca. 10 Him
"N. heal ilJ..1i' g ors iuy git brings this?
e" tp ac aplaue. uaca Lc -ia JED,
"Oser Dee .c... a.d vita u.u uur ircId
At io.lJUt.e game l., It- -.ld.
"Yct hc wa, not ,caI wicn tu,y picked next day
From t4c 4g! y D. .epth tac wrccK oi hm;
II.s JAIL Aad cu fl.., ga Oy Toe stag beneath
"Nao cus.lo. c.i and save! .lc Hert o nl".
Bct tAc rest OF A!- bod. why, dUc.oI- ra'd,
"MhljcScr could u..iN Dls '.o1tu;
Lees anne, D. r. aI. ol Diu ioo,,i lise toast
..iia, youg l.icI, 'o.J Jou. t.!..A ,nc stag?
..a.d ib,y .utI.-.-c tlpW cur.s ended
The, opened tie no. p.... 'o'.' ana tnc"cc
a. trapped, -fll,d. ia.l.u Inc ut,6 mcuced,
and MINOR dam 81 l.il al'.i} "i'1.,-
.I1kr an D.d loC ,I,,,tcl i.. c,,,'.d.
"Out-aha. went Boo a ..o4lih 0'. -aisu-
"ro.Ie h1il oi DAVID h-p'.c'.
The miserable wretch hopeless cripple for life,
was .Iycu To- roli anDlt th- country, showing the
head of tho STAG. and 'c.In1 DIs or to other
sport-ucu Many app nui a. ann, o', thc narrator
ot the incident cAcain-; hitity rt""u'"-ld-
gratr.h Inc poem illustrates now tho passion LOT
killing creature may become dcmoiaIzrd. Con
Siderable .umnr uDprs over tuc II al Poth' Solo-
uon and Btla!,r watch ports a conversation be-
tween Solomon, King oi Israel, and the Queop OF
Sh. .ba BaIks. The former VOnLcrs whether lis
ar v,.,tor D. travelled tlu, lar solely 10 see him
who Is regarded ~ the wl-est ui mankind. From
her rrpl,, We gith'r thai WoIndns nature and
vomIus curiosity are equally the same IN the
queen as lu ,hc peasant -
Through ntr bllsues laughed the lccn For tle
saAc otu -a-ct IAr gov JEST
"On D..u. be- communion Win 1lnd-there' Body con
"Dowa nc'c.I'io make too bolii sage solomon
enc FOOLS small Kiss. ~
A very dramatic and tragic incident in history
fuIuis .rs TIE UOuudNo.e Tor the next poem,
90 hrIstIua and 5iOaJllcS a.. Christina, Qu 'cn OI
SWcacI. iu the toImer hut ol tne ifth century,
was g very able and learned, aI'Aouyh eccentric
woman. she abd.Ctird hrr tiroAc IN tie Jcdr
1851 and went travelling abuu' Luropc, sometimes
aPi icdunG ia m'ac !iinr gar. IN ans sAe WIS ic
guest oi ionss Nil. Meeting WIN the MARQUIS
sOualdrschl. an ltIu3l, ah at ,Icticni sprdH2 up
between them, ana size .lpututc. lln he: thain-
b rain. lie ur,an" acquainted with the Queens
srcT.t,-iut,ci sine u.r.cI revealed them 10 uIIu,
aud some of tu.m were oi a compromising Charac-
t.r the Maf,iuf, betrayed h,. trust. ana the Queen
discovered tl.-. Challenging h.m with ms
tIcaclcry, uc !oU,lt protested ms i-hocthec uluI
Chu-llua p4Oda.cI tie pools oi ni, guli, when
his ajufud. convicted ulu. Al tu' lu7uBd1pn OF
the Queen lc vas as,d-s.nucd. ChrStha ana I'i
lover a'r at thc palace oi ioHtalttbtrai aui sue
leads in .n u thc dA4N GALLERY 90 tHc I,eti. AL
Browning tuus graphically dc'c.l1cs 1hc i''. scene
tie Queen 10 luS ia. sJcd-er e
"Loo 81. in the Cycs ouccl steady!
Az. yod Ialtnuu nov is tr5t
"Da tAlt eve W.cu ~y tNO list
"hoaca "a. A'OI blc ..cl aat irscl
Faith aud ga. .chooIi Paic Already
forward! Must ny .aad compel
"LIuan. c-,ait way IA A,-~eII,
"sourntV, somewhere. Nno can telli
"What to me so.i-stnc place IA
"Of tnr SI.ag. cIurch ouce NOR,
Hu'rt a tombstone p"Vcs t"c hoor'
"Ey that molly Wutcr bIsin
"You uappyalcd io-'As, below,
"1Ll- Stone uldc' it1 corpse, c'cu so
your secrets ailcf NAuf no!
"Fricn q. my !our! You. priest, confess htmI
Layc Judged tue cu,pr.t there;
"EX,cutc my sentence. Sn-e
For mai such towards wear!
"DOuc. prcstt Iacn apsJ.yo ana bless hinl
"NUW-yOu three s;Io tnich ana tis
"I6snk. ircnds-FaIlcr. thInksi Aghast,
"WLn. word oil h!, cILtc-.lon
"With that toy al crown aDurcd
{" just because IL bais linAlUrsd
"Loyc too mucl Love burst compression
- Fled Tree, finally confessed
"Ai Iis secrets 10 thIt breast
"WAenco-lcJ Avon tell the ryst.'
Tho Marquis Monadeschl was buried ut Avon, near
Fontaincbleau. lhe love passage In the lives OF
Mary Vol st0nccratt and the famous artist Fuscli
forms the subject of the next poem, which Is very
brlc. 10 be strictly accurate, tue love was all on
the side Of Mary NOlstunccra T., who made her pas
sion strongly apparent, WhI.c lusoh remained un-
affected. hls mnd beng hlled with another image
at the time Thcrr - no doubt that fuscli inspired
Mary Wollstonecraft with very deep affection,
aud the poet makes her thus give eAplesl1 tolt:-
90 but is It not hard. delri
X " Mine are The nerves 10 quake at n mouse;
" II Il spider drops shrink wi1n rear;
81 should die outright III a hauuted house
"While FOR yOu-dd the danger dared bring help
Prom lions den | could sie}l his wholp,
"Nltn a serpent round me stand st9ok-stin,
eco s;eep IN "a churchyard-sO would Will
"Giye me the power % dare and do
"Naliantly-Just Tor you!
''Much amiss IN the head, dear,
IL toll at "A Language, tax my brain
"Attemptiug to draw-the scratches here
~ play, play. practise. and ali M vain;
"But for you'd my triumph brought pride
" 1 wOuld grapple with Greek plays I'LL died,
"Paint portrait OF yOu-whO can tell
"work my fingers on for your pretty wen;
Language aud painting and music, 100,
Easily done-ior yOuI
"strong aud fierce is the heart, dear,
"with-morc than wll-what seems power
"To pouncc on my prey, love outbroke here
Ia flame d1vouring aud to deyOur.
"Suoh love has labOrod It's best and worst
ITO win me a lover; yet. last as first,
." have quickencd his pusc beat,
"F1xed moments fancy, Uttcr or sweet;
Yet the strong, force hearts loves labor's due,
"Utter.y lost was-youV
play fu CLEAN Of pleasantly is apparent in ADAM
Liliih aud Eve" the poet pictures one wife as
having been more in love with Adam than she pre-
tended to be. and the other less than sho seemed
They make their respective CONCESSIONS but the
man rejons that thoy are no confessions to him -
"One day, It Numbered ana lightened,
"Two women fairly frightened,
a." Sank 20 their knees. transformed. transfxod.