Amigos
Christopher Ricks, 2 August 1984
The Faber Book of Parodies
edited by Simon Brett.
Faber, 383 pp., £8.95, May 1984,0 571 13125 5 Show More
edited by Simon Brett.
Faber, 383 pp., £8.95, May 1984,
Lilibet: An Account in Verse of the Early Years of the Queen until the Time of her Accession
by Her Majesty.
Blond and Briggs, 95 pp., £6.95, May 1984,0 85634 157 6 Show More
by Her Majesty.
Blond and Briggs, 95 pp., £6.95, May 1984,
“... to check) really ended his ‘Ancient Mariner’ with the lines A sadder and later man I rose the morrow morn, but it would have been wiser of her or him not perversely to butcher Coleridge’s rhythm (‘A sadder and a wiser man’), and the mangling may just be Brett’s work. (A.E. Housman to his publisher Grant Richards with the fifth edition of ... ”