18 SEPTEMBER 1993, page 38
Four Into One Can Be Made To Go
Michael Carver LIGHT DRAGOONS: THE ORIGINS OF A NEW REGIMENT by Allan Mallinson Leo Cooper, £18.50, pp. 352 W riting a regimental history is not an easy task. The book has to......
All Is Seared With Rough Trade; Bleared, Smeared With Toil
Alan Ross A len Ginsberg, writing to Jack Ker- ouac and quoted by Andrew Sinclair, described Francis Bacon as having the aspect of an English schoolboy and the soul of a satyr.......
The Players Come To The Castle
Our leader's lines. Now I, the poor Boy playing queen, tell what I saw. The hall lay dark and icy, Its scarlet rugs rubbed bare. No word or gesture came from The prince, slumped......
Ardnamona
Looking up through leaves at the blue of the sky I am taken out of myself through the light in my eye. Francis Harvey......
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