12 AUGUST 1899, page 17

Mu Sic.

WORDS FOR MUSICAL SETTING. A vmoRous letter of protest recently reached the present writer from a correspondent who attended a concert at which a setting of Mr. Rudyard......

Books.

AN AMERICAN'S RECOLLECTIONS OF WORDS WORTH.* COLERIDGE declared to an American visitor that, while he was only a poor poet in England, he was "a great philosopher in America";......