"So Engelish you know!" exclaims the Baron De B. W., on seeing the advertisement of Dr. Louis Engel's new book from Handel to Hallé. "It will be interesting," says the Baron, "to note how much of Handel's popularity was due to that particular inspiration of genius which caused him to use the name of the future composer and pianist in one of his greatest works, namely, the celebrated 'Hallelujah Chorus.' For this magnificent effort would have been only half the chorus it is without 'Hallé' to commence it."
GRANDOLPH GOODFELLOW;
Or, Puck at the Spigot.
(Shakspeare adapted to the situation)
Bung. Either I mistake your shape and making quite,
Or else you are that shrewd and knavish sprite
Called Grandolph Goodfellow. Are you not he
That did your best to spill Lord S-l-sb-ry?
Gave the Old Tory party quite a turn,