| Show Is there no romance our young dramatists have begun to get hold of the life about them must they always treat it as farce or photography and cease entirely to follow the glimmer of romance or tho the fairy fancy ot of childhood or the laughter that Is close to tears must there bo be no poetry on our stage any more which does not at all necessarily mean good honest prose set act up ill wrong end foremost in five toot foot iambics Iam lani bics are we not to see aee miss aliss peabodys ys the piper just because it does cloea not happen to be in the stylo style of baby mine aline it would bo 0 good even to see the old B E 11 II sothern Sol hern in sword and cloak making love over a sun dial in a moonlit garden just to recall to our minds that such things still be in the world it would bo be good to see something anything anat ing idyllic and graceful and quiet and full of verbal felicity a world I 1 away from this wilderness of vulgar slang elang |
