The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-03-21
The Baltimore Evening News has this

The Baltimore Evening News has this
TO say of MIR. Tyrrett:
tnti about twenty years ago Trinity
'oiiege. of Dublin University. was known
among the greatest institutions OF the
Ilgher learning in Europe as The Silent
SISTER. It remained for FIro-
lessor Robert Terrell and Professor Ar
thur Palmer 10 change all this. Some Of
'h'lr friends and classmates. notably Max
ana William Culllnan. had mcrated to
cambridge. and had co-operated in the
production OF a volume Of verse and
prose passages In Greek or Latin. which
found much favor in the eyes of scholars
everywhere. This little book was called
"runcines Carni Swallows ~ the
ORR aud furnished a mod J for students
"'o Dciicved that the art of construct
nk ancient poetry. especially that Of
,Ieece' was an accomplishment which
me l"arned world should not willingly
permi TO die.
rms incense TO the language Of Apollo
ana TO the land where bu ming Sappho
i"ved and sung. was followed quickly by
companion volume from Dublin Uni
versity. called 'Susurr lIesperiddm'-
Whispers from the Western Isles-in
when the Greek and Latin poems OF Mr.
INrrell were admitted by competent
mat time Mr.. Tyrrell. while actively en-
saged in the daily round Of professional
uhties, had been editing some Of the
creek classics, and at the same time TAX
ihg editorial charge OF KOttabos.' an
undergraduate miscellany and HERNIA
then,' critical review issued from the
university press
In addition 20 his mastery attainments
IN the ancient languages. Professor Terrell
Is genuine man OF letters lie IS proba-
bly, as familiar with his Shakespeare as
one can be who has not been president
or the Furnival Society. He knows his
Tcnnyson. Browning. - ordsworth and
Walt Whitman as thoroughly as ne knows
his Euripides and AristOphanes, Horace
Virgil. Pindar and Plautus For more
than quarter Of a century he has been
the associate and intimate friend Of Pro-
fessor Edward Dowden. the eminent
critic. who is the pride Of his university
and the unerring pride Of all men every
where who appreciate and love the noble
literature Of England. Another firm ally
Of Professor Tyrrcll is Professor John
kols Ingram. cX-rcgus professor Of
Greek. the fine scholar and fervent hui
manst. who I'm his earlier days and
when his personal interest demanded that
he should remain silent upon the subject
SANG out in the brave ballad. Who fears
N' "i'fih ~ iililft -tlElli
But Professor Tyrrcl needs no intro
duction 10 the students Of Johns Hopkins
or 10 the people of Baltimore who are
10 have tho privilege of hearing his lee
lures. He has lived the life OF student.
scholar and teacher. and his high reward
is that his friends who have been his
pupils. and who are now scattered over
tho world. think Of him with esteem and
admiration. and IL does not detract
from his fine scholarship. that he is wit
among wise men. Il sage among wits
and. 10 crown all most eloquent and
attractive public speaker"
Professor Tyrrcll will doubtless find
large audiences to greet him in his course
of lectures in this city.
There is no admittance fee. and his
subjects have been chosen with an eve
TO instruction as well as entertainment.
Following is the programme: March
2Nh, "Lucretus and Epicureanism. 18th
"Catullus and the Transition 10 the Au-
GUSTAV Age Goth. Virgil" 3lst. "Hor-
ace"