6 MARCH 1964, page 25

At Dunwich

Fifteen churches lie here Under the North Sea; Forty-five years ago The last went down the cliff. 'You can see, at low tide, A mound of masonry Chewed like a damp bun. In the......

Gale Of The World

God in Hell. By A. Winifred Wilkinson. (Gollancz, 18s.) AUDEN'S perhaps too neat distinction between Escape Art and Parable Art does fit the first three of these novels. Parable......

Laughing It Off

The World of Harlequin. By Allardyce Nicoll. (C.U.P., £5 5s.) THE commedia dell'arte sprang from obscure origins during the middle of the sixteenth century, and quickly spread......