4 SEPTEMBER 1936, Page 21

"A LATIN QUOTATION "

[To the Editor of THE SPECTATOR.] Sia,—The lines are by. Crashaw :

" Sorane levis, quamquam certissima mortis imago, Consortem cupio to tamen ease tori. Alma quies, optata veni ; nam sic sine vita Vivere itunandum eat, sic sine motto mori."

am, Sir, Ste.,- W. R. INGE.

Brightwell Manor, Wallingford.