11 FEBRUARY 1938, Page 12
IN THE LOCAL MUSEUM
THEY stood—rain pelting at window ; shrouded sea— Tenderly hand in hand; too happy to talk ; And there—its amorous eye intent on me— Plautus impennis, the extinct Great Auk.
WALTER DE LA MARE.
Your feedback will help us improve the Spectator Archive
Which of the following most accurately describes the problem?
THEY stood—rain pelting at window ; shrouded sea— Tenderly hand in hand; too happy to talk ; And there—its amorous eye intent on me— Plautus impennis, the extinct Great Auk.
WALTER DE LA MARE.
Previous page