5 NOVEMBER 1988, page 46

Not A Thinking Voice

Stephen Logan THE GOVERNMENT OF THE TONGUE: THE 1986 T.S. ELIOT MEMORIAL LECTURES AND OTHER CRITICAL WRITINGS by Seamus Heaney Faber, £12.95, pp.200 A ll the great critics,......

Just For A Moment

Just for a moment, I said to myself As I stopped to unload This dead-weight of the thing I am By the side of the road Where, cool, the willow-shadows fluttered And, clear, the......

The Ghost In The Machines

Antony Lambton AGNELLI: THE NETWORK OF ITALIAN POWER by Alan Friedman Harrap, £12.95, pp.320 T he trouble with this biography is that it only superficially concentrates on......