… on a wet evening, merely for the sake of turning around and coming back? When I asked for my return ticket, he knew my … her left hand, and offered it. There were red and white candies, rather moist, half a dozen great pennies mixed with … still to a clear spiritual vision and to the highest ideals of his art; Masefield, finding on Boar’s Hill that which …
Fiction
… The Composer On the June night of Dolphy’s passing, the composer … is in New York, holding forth about the size of space. An audience has gathered to hear him speak. Perhaps they … call. The composer considers it for a moment, and then dials his learned friend once more. I’m downtown, he says into …
Poetry
… Nature Poem with a Compulsive Attraction to the Shark the hive swells outside … for millennia until ours—a short tailored tenure a blip in comparison to the shark more ancient than flora killing only to feed moving so it will not die it wants only what the sea has brined the shark does …
… Reprint, Spring 1997 Transaction has come out with a 30th anniversary edition of a book hailed … the course of our history, people who qualify in Steward Alsop’s phrase as “people’s dukes,” the dukes being the … Life of General Nathaniel Lyon, the first Union general to die in the Civil War [$12.95]. POETRY Everyman’s Library …
Fiction
… of the mill were houses for the sawyer and two mill officials; to the west, houses for the mill’s bookkeeper, the commissary manager, and the filer, her father. Papa, she … sets of Scott, Hugo, and Dickens, and The Princess and Curdie , on the front of which was a picture of the princess in …
… a bulwark of republicanism; it distinguishes equally liberals who for the most part deprecate judicial intervention in … conflicting claims of liberty and authority,” but a hundred commentators have succeeded with wonderful agility in … on constitutional grounds alone, never on those of expediency. Where it concludes that the act involved is contrary …