27 AUGUST 1927, page 12

Correspondence

A LETTER FROM DUBLIN. [To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sin,—May I be pardoned for a little pride in the fact that my last letter to you, sent on the eve of the Free State......

Poetry

The Gipsy I ASK them ; They do not understand, These people In their little sea-girt land. I tell them Of nights beneath a star, And jungles Where bear and panther are Of black......