18th. I. Longfellow’s Rain in Summer, 14:96-99
II. Herrick’s Corinna’s Going a-Maying, 12:30-33
III. Shelley’s Ode to the West Wind, 13:129-132
19th. Battle of Otterburn, 19 Ag. 1388
I. The Battle of Otterburn, 10:171-176
Books make up no small part of human happiness.
—FREDERICK THE GREAT (in youth).
My latest passion will be for literature.
—FREDERICK THE GREAT (in old age).
AUGUST 20TH TO 26TH
20th. MARCO BOZZARIS,fell 20 Ag. 1823
I. Halleck’s Marco Bozzaris, 11:187-191
II. Lowell’s Vision of Sir Launfal, 11:107-121
21st. MARY MAPES DODGE, d. 21 Ag. 1905
I. Miss Maloney on the Chinese Question, 7-Pt. 11:20-24
II. Lowell’s Letter from a Candidate, 7-Pt. II:29-32
22nd. Royal Standard Raised at Nottingham, 22 Ag. 1642
I. Browning’s Cavalier Tunes, 12:205-208
II. Milton’s Il Penseroso, 14:14-19
III. Lycidas, 15:52-58
23rd. EDGAR LEE MASTERS, b. 23 Ag. 1869
I. Isaiah Beethoven, 14:308
II. Hardy’s She Hears the Storm, 14:312
III. Wheelock’s The Unknown Beloved, 10:309
24th. ROBERT HERRICK, baptized 24 Ag. 1591
I. To Dianeme, 12:123
II. Upon Julia’s Clothes, 12:124
III. To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time, 12:125
IV. Delight in Disorder, 12:125-126
V. To Anthea, 12:126-127
VI. To Daisies, 12:127
VII. The Night Piece, 12:128