All this mine alone

Search for “bog” in this new edition of Seamus Heaney’s poems and you will find the word some 60 times; the 1,200 tissue-thin pages are mulchy with “the squelch and slap of soggy peat”. There is the o

The Story of Tudor Art: A History of Tudor ...

Dear Simon, I have only just got around to reading your June issue with its piece by Cardinal Cox about the relatively modern origins of some supposedly old customs. He refers to Lady Raglan and the G

The precocious poetry of Charlotte Brontë

The Boundless Deep: Young Tennyson, Science and the ...

The sixtieth anniversary ‘heritage’ edition of Ariel