A CEMETERIAL CELEBRATION.

No memorial to SHAKSPEARE can be adequate which does not express in some

concrete shape the universality of his appeal. This end might be

attained by erecting a cenotaph in his honour in every churchyard and

cemetery in England. I admit that such a scheme would cost money and so

might be contrary to the spirit of economy which ought to animate

everyone at this hour. But a beginning might be made even now, and I

have composed a Funeral March in _Hamlet_ the proceeds of which I would

gladly devote to the purpose,

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