19 SEPTEMBER 1925, page 21

The Clown As Philosopher

Clowns and Pantomimes. By M. Willson Disher. (Constable. 42s. net.) HERE is the complete Anatomy of Mirth at last. The mysteries of the Fall, the Joke, the Surprise, symbolized......

Wales And The Welsh

The Welsh Mind in Evolution. By J. Vyrnwy Morgan, D.D. (Allenson. 10s. 6d. net. ) Welsh Poems in English Verse. By H. I. and C. C. Bell. (Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and......

Folk Poetry And Robert Burns

THE origins of folk-poetry are buried in such a remote unwritten past that we tend to regard them with too much mystery. Folk-poetry is looked upon rather as something springing......