14 MAY 1932, page 11

Song : Bright Metal

(FoR V.) BEcsusE you love inc therefore ant I strong to go in beauty bravely and unbending, turn after battle, innocent, unsearred, like a bright metal or the conquering sword.......

Music

Intelligent Innocence WHEN a book on Mozart by Mr. Sacheverell Sitwell was announced, it went without saying that there would be much flutter and fuss in a few and certain......

Exhibition Of The Royal Academy.

The display of pictures this year is, we think, superior to that of last; . . . our eye caught the splendid hues of Tuasma's Italy, illustrative of that fine passage in Childe......

The Tramper's Bet

0 METEOR was a likely colt, and Sue a gallant hilly, But all the share o' cash I had I banged on Squintin' Billy. A squintin' woman gave me meat from a cottage as I . cattle,......

Poetry

Bathers And succumb in wrinkled wells Of surf, flesh colours surprise us Beside the harsh rocks, unthought thus Uncovered to slink so near. As seaweed in slow time SO Do their......

The King Loft Town At Six O'clock, Surrounded By U

party of Lancers. The royal cavalcade was very much hooted by the peoplo on its passing through the gate at the head of Constitution Bill.......

A Hundred Years Ago

THE "SPECTATOR," MAY 12ra, 1832. The King has deserted the Reform Bill.......