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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII
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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII

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LIBRARY OF THE

WORLD'S BEST LITERATURE

ANCIENT AND MODERN


CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER

EDITOR

HAMILTON WRIGHT MABIE
LUCIA GILBERT RUNKLE
GEORGE HENRY WARNER

ASSOCIATE EDITORS

Connoisseur Edition
Vol. VIII.

NEW YORK
THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY


Connoisseur Edition

LIMITED TO FIVE HUNDRED COPIES IN HALF RUSSIA

No. ..........
Copyright, 1896, by
R. S. PEALE AND J. A. HILL
All rights reserved

THE ADVISORY COUNCIL

CRAWFORD H. TOY, A. M., LL. D.,
Professor of Hebrew, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.

THOMAS R. LOUNSBURY, LL. D., L. H. D.,
Professor of English in the Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University, New Haven, Conn.

WILLIAM M. SLOANE, Ph. D., L. H. D.,
Professor of History and Political Science, Princeton University, Princeton, N. J.

BRANDER MATTHEWS, A. M., LL. B.,
Professor of Literature, Columbia University, New York City.

JAMES B. ANGELL, LL. D.,
President of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich.

WILLARD FISKE, A. M., Ph. D.,
Late Professor of the Germanic and Scandinavian Languages and Literatures, Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y.

EDWARD S. HOLDEN, A. M., LL. D.,
Director of the Lick Observatory, and Astronomer, University of California, Berkeley, Cal.

ALCÉE FORTIER, LIT. D.,
Professor of the Romance Languages, Tulane University, New Orleans, La.

WILLIAM P. TRENT, M. A.,
Dean of the Department of Arts and Sciences, and Professor of English and History, University of the South, Sewanee, Tenn.

PAUL SHOREY, Ph. D.,
Professor of Greek and Latin Literature, University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill.

WILLIAM T. HARRIS, LL. D.,
United States Commissioner of Education, Bureau of Education, Washington, D. C.

MAURICE FRANCIS EGAN, A. M., LL. D.,
Professor of Literature in the Catholic University of America, Washington, D. C.


TABLE OF CONTENTS

VOL. VIII

  LIVED PAGE John Calvin 1509-1564 3117 BY ARTHUR CUSHMAN McGIFFERT Prefatory Address to the 'Institutes'   Election and Predestination ('Institutes of the Christian Religion')   Freedom of the Will (same)     Luiz Vaz de Camoens 1524?-1580 3129 BY HENRY R. LANG From 'The Lusiads'   The Canzon of Life   Adieu to Coimbra     Thomas Campbell 1777-1844 3159 Hope ('The Pleasures of Hope')   The Fall of Poland (same)   The Slave (same)   Death and a Future Life (same)   Lochiel's Warning   The Soldier's Dream  
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tag="{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml}a">Lord Ullin's Daughter   The Exile of Erin   Ye Mariners of England   Hohenlinden   The Battle of Copenhagen   From the 'Ode to Winter'     Campion -1619 3184 BY ERNEST RHYS A Hymn in Praise of Neptune   Of Corinna's Singing   From 'Divine and Moral Songs'   To a Coquette   Songs from 'Light Conceits of Lovers'     George Canning 1770-1827 3189 Rogero's Soliloquy ('The Rovers')   The Friend of Humanity and the Knife-Grinder   On the English Constitution ('Speech on Parliamentary Reform')   On Brougham and South America     Cesare Cantù 1807-1895 3199 The Execution ('Margherita Pusterla')     Giosue Carducci 1835- 3206 BY FRANK SEWALL Roma ('Poesie')   Homer ('Levia Gravia')   In a Gothic Church ('Poesie')   On the Sixth Centenary of Dante ('Levia Gravia')   The Ox ('Poesie')   Dante ('Levia Gravia')   To Satan ('Poesie')   To Aurora ('Odi Barbare')   Ruit Hora  
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The Mother     Thomas Carew 1589?-1639 3221 A Song   The Protestation   Song   The Spring   The Inquiry     Emilia Flygare-Carlén 1807-1892 3225 The Pursuit of the Smugglers ('Merchant House among the Islands')     Thomas Carlyle 1795-1881 3231 BY LESLIE STEPHEN Labor ('Past and Present')   The World in Clothes ('Sartor Resartus')   Dante ('Heroes and Hero-Worship')   Cromwell (same)   The Procession ('French Revolution')   The Siege of the Bastille (same)   Charlotte Corday (same)   The Scapegoat (same)     Bliss Carman 1861- 3302 BY CHARLES G.D. ROBERTS Hack and Hew   At the Granite Gate   A Sea Child     Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) 1833- 3307 Alice, the Pig-Baby, and the Cheshire Cat ('Alice in Wonderland')   The Mock Turtle's Education (same)   A Clear Statement (same)   The Walrus and the Carpenter ('Through the Looking-Glass')  
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href="@public@vhost@g@gutenberg@html@files@33385@[email protected]#THE_BAKERS_TALE" class="pginternal" tag="{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml}a">The Baker's Tale ('Hunting of the Snark')   You are Old, Father William ('Alice in Wonderland')     Casanova (De Seingalt) 1725-1803 3321 Casanova's Escape from the Ducal Palace ('Escapes of Casanova and Latude from Prison')     Bartolomeo de las Casas 1474-1566 3333 Of the Island of Cuba ('A Relation of the First Voyage')     Baldassare Castiglione 1478-1529 3339 Of the Court of Urbino ('Il Cortegiano')     Cato the Censor 234-149 B.C. 3347 On Agriculture ('De Agricultura')   From the 'Attic Nights' of Aulus Gellius     Jacob Cats 1577-1660 3353 Fear after the Trouble   "A Rich Man Loses his Child, a Poor Man Loses his Cow"     Catullus 84-54 B.C.? 3359 BY J. W. MACKAIL Dedication for a Volume of Lyrics   A Morning Call   Home to Sirmio   Heart-Break   To Calvus in Bereavement   The Pinnace   An Invitation to Dinner   A Brother's Grave   Farewell to His Fellow Officers   Verses from an Epithalamium   Love is All  
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href="@public@vhost@g@gutenberg@html@files@33385@[email protected]#ELEGY_ON_LESBIAS_SPARROW" class="pginternal" tag="{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml}a">Elegy on Lesbia's Sparrow   "Fickle and Changeable Ever"   Two Chords   Last Word to Lesbia     Benvenuto Cellini 1500-1571 3371 The Escape from Prison   The Casting of Perseus   A Necklace of Pearls   Benvenuto Loses his Brother   An Adventure in Necromancy   Benvenuto Loses Self-Control under Severe Provocation   (All the above are from Cellini's 'Memoirs,' Symonds's Translation)     Celtic Literature   3403 BY WILLIAM SHARP AND ERNEST RHYS I—Irish   The Miller of Hell   Signs of Home   Oisin in Tirnanoge   From 'The Coming of Cuculain'   The Mystery of Amergin   The Song of Fionn   Vision of a Fair Woman   From 'The Wanderings of Oisin'   The Madness of King Goll   II—Scottish   St. Bridget's Milking Song   Prologue to Gaul   Columcille Fecit   In Hebrid Seas   III—Welsh   IV—Cornish  
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href="@public@vhost@g@gutenberg@html@files@33385@[email protected]#FROM_THE_POEM_OF_THE_PASSION" class="pginternal" tag="{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml}a">From 'The Poem of the Passion'   From 'Origo Mundi,' in the 'Ordinalia'     Cervantes 1547-1616 3451 BY GEORGE SANTAYANA Treating of the Character and Pursuits of Don Quixote   Of What Happened to Don Quixote when he Left the Inn   Don Quixote and Sancho Panza Sally Forth: and the Adventure with the Windmills   Sancho Panza and his Wife Teresa Converse Shrewdly   Of Sancho Panza's Delectable Discourse with the Duchess   Sancho as Governor   The Ending of All Don Quixote's Adventures  

FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS

VOLUME VIII

  PAGE Miniature Painting of the Middle Ages (Colored Plate) Frontispiece John Calvin (Portrait) 3118 The Septuagint (Fac-simile) 3124 Luiz Vaz de Camoens (Portrait) 3130 "Hohenlinden" (Photogravure) 3178 "Homer" (Photogravure) 3209 Thomas Carlyle (Portrait) 3232 "Charlotte Corday in Prison" (Photogravure) 3290 Benvenuto Cellini (Portrait) 3374 Cervantes (Portrait) 3464

VIGNETTE PORTRAITS

Thomas Campbell Bartolorneo de las Casas George Canning Baldassare Castiglione Emilia Flygare-Carlén
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href="@public@vhost@g@gutenberg@html@files@33385@[email protected]#JACOB_CATS" class="pginternal" tag="{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml}a">Jacob Cats Bliss Carman Valerius Catullus


JOHN CALVIN

(1509-1564)

BY ARTHUR CUSHMAN McGIFFERT