3 JUNE 1922, page 13

Poetry.

SUMMER TRYST. WHEN the long day from quiet dawn Has come to quietness again, And eve, advancing through the trees, Stretches long fingers o'er the lane, Then from the farm,......

Old-fashioned Words And Expressions. (to The Editor Op The "

SPECTATOR.") Sra,—I have often been struck, when moving among the people who throng the London parks on the occasion of public holidays, by the words and expressions which I......

" Ravens."

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."1 Sts,—As a supplement to your correspondent's very interesting letter on " Ravens" in East Anglia in your issue of May 20th, may I be allowed......

" Speed The Plough."

[To THE EDITOR or THE " SPECTATOR."] Ste,—Referring to the interesting letter in the Spectator of May 27th regarding Mrs. Grundy, surely Speed the Plough was written by Thomas......

The "mhmorial D'histoire Religieuse." [to The Editor Or...

SPECTATOR."] Sut, — Readers of the Spectator who are interested in the reli- gious conditions of the Continent, and in particular of France, may be glad to know of the recently......

New Zealand Wheat Yield.

[To THE EDITOR or THE " SPECTATOR."] Set,—The following quotation from a letter which I bad from a friend in New Zealand, dated April 24th, 1919, may interest readers of your......

The " Spectator " Charity Organization Society Fund.

ANY subscriptions sent to us, great or small, will be aclmows lodged in our columns and at once sent on to the C.O.S. Cheques should be made out to " The Spectator " and crossed......