way through without the least exception.) The commencement was:—

Tenori.

Bassi.

then later

I cannot help it. It drives me beside myself to hear the holiest and loveliest of words sung in such a casual, humdrum style. They say it is plain song; it is Gregorian, that makes no difference. If, indeed, in those times men had no deeper feelings or no finer resources, still we are in no such case, and truly there