7 DECEMBER 1945, page 20

Too Much Analysis

POETRY may mean more than it states. Among the falling words other meanings may hang like rainbow arcs in fountains, and we should not fail to notice them. That is the main......

A Sea-diary

Lower Deck. By Lieutenant John Davies, R.N.V.R. (Macmillan. 7s. 6d.) THIS is a transition period in war literature. Books written during the war are still appearing, but the......

The Art Of Governing

SIR ERNEST BARKER needs no commendation from scholars ; but this volume of essays, his own estimation of the best of his recent shorter writings, will equally delight the......