Dr. Robin Flower, Deputy Keeper of Manuscript in the British museum and Lecturer is Celtic at the University of London, will lecture in Emerson Hall at 8.00 o'clock this evening, at the Invitation of the Department of English.
Distinguished both as a scholar and as a man of letters, Dr. Flower has shown himself to be a post of high technical skill and fine feeling in his translations from Irish Poetry.
The completion of the "Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the British Museum," begun by Standish H. O'Grady, is Dr. Flower's principal published work. It is a catalogue raisonne in the most liberal sense of the term, and incorporates rich contributions to the history of Irish literature.
In the catalogue as well as in his various essays and lectures on Irish subjects, Dr. Flower has brought to the aid o Celtic scholarship an exceptionally wide range of learning, both classical and Mediaeval.
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