5 FEBRUARY 1927, page 14

Poetry

The Nursery on a Wet Day IN remembering his boyhood, full oft the poet sighs For fields and streams and coppices and cloudless so noue skies, Or perhaps he dreams of snowballs......

[a Letter From Dublin.] [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

Sin,—If Dublin ranks intellectually as a European capital, we must thank the Abbey Theatre and Dr. W. B. Yeats's production of Oedipus the King. At first blush it might be......

A Lerrra From Manchuria [to The Editor Of The Spectator.]

have recently returned from Manchuria, after spending the 'whole of last month travelling over the country on the Amur and Sungari rivers by steamboat and junk and by car and......