28 APRIL 1939, page 28

Poetry From Limbo

Recusant Poets. With a Selection from Their Work. Vol. I. St. Thomas More to Ben Jonson. By Louise Imogen Guiney. (Sheed and Ward. as.) MISS GUINEY began this magnificently......

The Fashion In Fetters

IN these days when the conclusion of a trade agreement is hailed with as much enthusiasm, or regarded with as much suspicion, as that of a military alliance, when the freeing of......

History Without Tears

Irish Cavalcade. By M. J. MacManus. (Macmillan. 8s. 6d.) IT was a happy idea, and, as far as Irish history is concerned, an original one, to make up a book of source-material......