Category: Literature - Other
[The little poem on the opposite page first saw the light in the pages of the _Dublin University Magazine_ for September, 1876. It has not been reprinted since. The Greek quotation is taken from the _Agamemnon_ of Æschylos, l. 120. ]
'Do you know what makes the work of art, and what makes the work of nature? Do you know what the difference is? For the narcissus is as beautiful as a work of art, so what disti...
3. Part 3He gave me no direct answer, but began:--'Russian writers are extraordinary. What makes their books so great is the pity they put into them. You know how fond I used to be of _M...
1. Part 1[The little poem on the opposite page first saw the light in the pages of the _Dublin University Magazine_ for September, 1876. It has not been reprinted since. The Greek quotat...
4. Part 4[1] The title-page reads:--The Duchess of Padua A Tragedy of the XVI Century by Oscar Wilde Author of "Vera," etc. Written in Paris in the XIX Century. Privately printed as Manu...