21 NOVEMBER 1958, page 54

Poem

after Neruda Tonight, I write sadly. Write, For example : Little grasshopper, Shelter from the midnight frost In the scarecrow's sleeve, advising myself. The night wind throbs......

The Opal Of The Left

By BERNARD LEVIN I WENT to Oxford a few months ago, and found myself at one point talking to some under- graduates of a Leftward political cast. Full of the fire with which......