esson 4-The Nightingale and the Rose . Author a After his release in 1897, Wilde published The Ballad of Reading Gaol", a poem of considerable but unequal power. He also appeared in print as a critic of our prison system, against the results of which he entered a passionate protest. For the last three years he has lived abroad. It is stated on the authority of the dublin Evening Mail that he was recently received into the Roman Catholic Church W BT E To be continued on the next page. BACLesson 4—The Nightingale and the Rose W B T L E After his release in 1897, Wilde published “The Ballad of Reading Gaol”, a poem of considerable but unequal power. He also appeared in print as a critic of our prison system, against the results of which he entered a passionate protest. For the last three years he has lived abroad. It is stated on the authority of the Dublin Evening Mail that he was recently received into the Roman Catholic Church. I. Author To be continued on the next page