September 9, 1931 THE COMMONWEAL 443 "various and manifold to the point of madness," as Chesterton says hors d'oeuvres should be, were on that table. The unwary eater has to look out for a...
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184 THE COMMONWEAL June 19, 1929 must repair to these schools for an intensive course in English, usually of one year's duration, before they can matriculate at a university; and in the case of...
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White Requiem Here is the grey and vast sepulchral room Where winter tends the summer's various dead. Walk lightly here, for reverence of bloom And life and death now intimately wed. The...
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BOOKS In China, by Abel Bonnard. New York: E. P. Dutton and Company. $$.oo. THE author of this interesting book is announced as "winner of the Grand Literary Prize awarded by the...
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POEMS The Great Singing This is the great singing— Nothing mean or small of it, For the Voice of the Lord is ringing In the splendid rise and fall of it. This is the great singing Which sweeps...
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467 POEMS Quietness I would kiss the hand of Quietness, Like some white flower; fingertips as cool As carved white jade upon my burning wrist; Peaceful as lilies in an opal pool Of beauty...
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October 27, 1926 THE COMMONWEAL 61 POEM...
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September 22, 1926 THE COMMONWEAL 465 ments, one might doubt that these were the poems of have Angela da...
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June 23, 1926 THE COMMONWEAL 187 POEM S ...
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507 SONNETS Shells When we return from the long-quiet places, Shall we find these, old tortuous shells again? Shall we look forth from smooth, earth-softened faces Into a selflessness beyond...
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126 THE COMMONWEAL Deccmber 10, 1924 ...
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