A BALLAD
AN APRIL SQUALL
BEDFORDSHIRE BALLAD.--I.
BEDFORDSHIRE BALLAD.--II.
BEDFORDSHIRE BALLAD.--III.
BEDFORDSHIRE BALLAD.--IV.


[Transcriber's note: The poems "In Camus" and "Father Camus" appear to
be the same poem, the former in Latin; the latter in English. In the
original book, they are printed on facing pairs of pages, the left-hand
page Latin, the right-hand page English. In this e-text, each poem is
together, and are in the same order as shown in the Table of Contents.]




THE BATTLE OF THE PONS TRIUM TROJANORUM:

_A lay sung in the Temple of Minerva Girtanensis_.


[NOTE.--On Thursday, February 24th, 1881, three Graces were submitted
to the Senate of the University of Cambridge, confirming the Report of
The Syndicate appointed June 3rd, 1880, to consider four memorials
relating to the Higher Education of Women. The first two Graces were
passed by majorities of 398 and 258 against 32 and 26 respectively; the
third was unopposed. The allusions in the following lay will probably
be understood only by those who reside in Cambridge; but it may be
stated that Professor Kennedy, Professor Fawcett, and Sir C. Dilke gave