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Right Words, Wrong Words

Birth of a Shark. By David Wevill. (Macmillan, 18s.) PERHAPS the most dangerous gift for a poet is to be over-clever. This is not to disparage either technical aptipde or verbal......

Two Cultures, Cont'd

Science and the Shabby Curate of Poetry. BY Martin Green. (Longmans, 25s.) IN A Mirror for Anglo-Saxons, Martin Green, a product of the English school at Cambridge, wrote from......