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Pope Controversies

New Light on Pope. By Norman Ault. (Methuen. 30s.) The Pleasures of Pope. Selected and introduced by Peter Quennell. (Hamish Hamilton. 15s.) IN face of a mixture of fact and......

Wordsworth And His Editors

THIS is the final volume of a most important work of scholarship, which has been in progress for more than twenty-five years. It wzs in 1926 that Ernest de Selincourt published......

Handel's Vocal Music

The Oratorios of Handel. By Percy M. Young. (Dobson. 18s.) FOR nearly two centuries the vocal music of Handel has been repre- sented in England, for all practical purposes, by......