16 NOVEMBER 1962, page 25

Russian Roulette

WITH the obvious exceptions of Everest arid , in the nineteenth century, the Matterhorn , E l° mountain and certainly no single rock face ba s had such concentrated and......

Assessment

The income tax is coming in: Polite close-shaved inspectors Assess internal revenues All up and down the avenues. Having no income to declare But reading, travtl, faces, I add......

Iona

tasking in the Bay at the Back of the Ocean lay one black stone the sun could not unglisten; a round, wet seal, which neither pulling motion o f wind nor wave could make appear......