loyal wife puts off her suitors. Painting by Rudolph von Deutsch_.

ABSENCE

"What shall I do with all the days and hours
That must be counted ere I see thy face?"

_From a photograph by the Berlin Photographic Co., after a painting by
R. Pötzelberger_.

WAIL OF PROMETHEUS BOUND

"Behold me, a god, what I endure from gods!
Behold, with throe on throe,
How, wasted by this woe,
I wrestle down the myriad years of Time!"

_From photograph after a painting by G. Graeff_.


PIERRE-JEAN DE BÉRANGER

_From lithograph after a crayon-drawing by H. Alophe_.


THOMAS HOOD

_After an engraving from contemporary portrait_.