fa54o THE COMMONWEAL March I I , 1949 A Walk After Dark A cloudless night like this Can set the spirit soaring; After a tiring day The clockwork spectacle is Impressive in a slightly...
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Metropolis The scene has all the signs of a facetious culture, Publishing houses, pawn-shops and pay-toilets; August and graeco-roman are the granite temples Of the medicine men whose magic...
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As Hateful Ares Bids W. H. AUDEN 1MUST apologize to the editors of this anthology* for using it as a clothes peg. At least, it is their virtues which make this possible. Their initial idea was...
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Three Poems Mundus et In fans Whoever we are now, we were no worse at his...
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The Fabian Figaro By W. H. Auden IF BIOGRAPHIES of writers are justifiable- faith...
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