author: barbara hardy

Ivy Compton-Burnett

... speech about heritage, he inadvertently quotes a line of Christina ... informative Constance that he is 'quoting a poem', he denies it – 'No, I am ... cats, dear' – she asks about his name and is told he is called after a not very good ...

The Advantage of Lyric: Essays on Feeling in Poetry

... Nick and the Candlestick ' in order to establish not so much a typical feeling , but a form : the particularity and the generalisation run together in equal balance , asking questions of each other , eroding each other , unifying in ...

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