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(See front cover) THE TESTAMENT OF BEAUTY—Robert Bridges—Oxford University Press ($25).
The Poetry. My writing is at end. I have seen such things revealed
that what I have written and taught seemeth to me of small worth.
Robert Bridges, 85, Poet Laureate of England, takes leave of literature in The Testament of Beauty, a philosophical poem of some 5,600 lines. Despite his age, he hardly resembles a sere and yellow leaf. His is an oaken maturity; at a great age he has produced his magnum...
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