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… exemplary artist to grasp it. Rilke, in this instance, embodies the vivid conditions that we’ve come to see as indeed … were a challenge to his own authority and potency.” Berger points out that in one of the nude sketches for what would … so carelessly. Rilke died from leukemia on December 29, 1926, in Switzerland, where he had been living for the last …

… skill As showed me life must show me death. “I would not die so willingly Young as I am, and fair, and sweet, Did death not come so properly, Inevitable, sure, and meet. I take it at … blame you with my dying word. I sink beneath your hands and die, And send my soul into a bird. “Lover, if you should …

… Stariard. Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott and Company. $5.00. Mrs. Stanard, before the publication of the … but always just and upright; Yeardley, the veteran soldier and wise administrator; Berkeley, accomplished and … They had carried oversea the moral principles and points of view which they had acquired under the parental …

… at various junctures of the past century, she has also been in some quarters indiscriminately praised. Out of … pages perhaps some fifty are dear to me; though I would recommend to anyone her World War II epic Trilogy , and … Well,” a long ballad that begins as a conventional neomedievalizing chase, a story of one Sir Walter who hunts a …

… that there is a Europe, united by two thousand years of common history, and the age-long cross-fertilization of … which have welded Europe into a single cultural unit. The medieval synthesis, the humanistic Renaissance, the … they will increasingly associate in freedom and amity. 251-262 By Albert Guerard …