Jesus Christ's expostulation with an ungrateful LATIN POEMS. PART SECOND: SECULAR, 243-92. A., G. دارة IN our Memorial-Introduction (vol. i. p. xxvi.) we make two promises, which fall now to be redeemed: (a) A STUDY OF THE LIFE AND POETRY OF RICHARD CRASHAW. (b) A MEMOIR OF WILLIAM CRASHAW, B.D., HIS FA THER. The latter is in so many ways elucidative and illuminative of the former, outwardly and inwardly, that I deem it well to give it first. I. MEMOIR OF WILLIAM CRASHAW, B.D. The late laborious and accurate Joseph Hunter, in his MS. collections yclept Chorus Vatum, which by rare good fortune are preserved in the British Museum (Addl. Mss. 24.487, pp. 34-39), thus begins, s.n. 'I am here introducing a name which may be said to be hitherto unknown in the regions of Poetry, and which has been unaccountably passed over by biographical writers of every class; yet one who has just claims on our attention of his own as well as in being the father of Richard Crashaw, whose merits are admitted;' and he See p. 261 (11. 13-14 of the Poem) for the subject of the above vivid illustration of the captive Bird, by Mrs. Blackburn, as before, specially for us (in 4to). VOL. II. a 4 Photocopy of the Cartoon for the memorial window to Crn haw in Peterhon e, by F. Mad The captive on hard, by Mr. Blackburn facing title page. vignette to Essay. PP 96, 212, 251. 295, 129, 350, 373 377 In our Memorial-Introduction (vol. i. p. xxvi.) we make two promises, which fall now to be redeemed: (a) A STUDY OF THE LIFE AND POETRY OF RICHARD CRASHAW. (b) A MEMOIR OF WILLIAM CRASHAW, B.D., HIS FA THER. The latter is in so many ways elucidative and illuminative of the former, outwardly and inwardly, that I deem it well to give it first. I. MEMOIR OF WILLIAM CRASHAW, B.D. The late laborious and accurate Joseph Hunter, in his MS. collections yclept Chorus Vatum, which by rare good fortune are preserved in the British Museum (Addl. Mss. 24.487, pp. 34-39), thus begins, s. n. 'I am here introducing a name which may be said to be hitherto unknown in the regions of Poetry, and which has been unaccountably passed over by biographical writers of every class; yet one who has just claims on our attention of his own as well as in being the father of Richard Crashaw, whose merits are admitted;' and he See p. 261 (11. 13-14 of the Poem) for the subject of the above vivid illustration of the captive Bird, by Mrs. Blackburn, as before, specially for us (in 4to). VOL. II. a f |