24 JULY 1959, page 22

Ends Of The Earth

ASTONISHING how little has been written on Berlin in English. Isherwood, of course, and that scene in Agents and Patients; some in- teresting war-time adventures with Christian......

The Hand Of The Master

ONCE, when I was fourteen and he was forty-five, I wap taken to visit Edward Johnston at Ditchling. I had lately won an 'Art' prize at school with an illuminated collect the......

Aqueduct

Let it stand A stone guest In an unhospitable land, Its speech, the well's speech, The unsealed sources, Bringing from thence Its own sustenance. Its grace Must be the match Of......