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SECTION C: Articles, poems and letters published in newspapers, magazines and other periodicals.
1966

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*Tangled Thread – Lure of Murder – Loving True, Flying Blind. Mademoiselle 62: 14, January.

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*The Vow – The Fetter – Nothing Now Astonishes– Those Who Came Short – Son Altesse – What Do We Fear? – Conjunction – Postscript. New Republic 154: 30–31, 1 January. [‘What Do We Fear?’ was later revised and re-titled as ‘Stolen Jewel’. ‘Postscript’ was later re-titled as ‘I’d Die For You’.]

C784

George III. The Times, 13 January, p.11. [Letter about George III and madness.]

C784.1

The Apple-Cheeked Little Toffs. Woman’s Mirror, 22 January, p.5. [Article on the raising of children and Graves’s recollections of his late Victorian childhood.]

C785

Undiscovered Spain. Daily Express, 22 January, p.13.

C786

Oxford Professor of Poetry. The Times, 16 February, p. 13.

C786.1

Flying Crooked. New Scientist 29: 499, 24 February. [Graves explains that his poem, ‘Flying Crooked’ is a satire. This is in reply to a parody of Graves’s poem ‘Flying Crooked’. The parody, titled ‘The Butterfly’s Reply’ by C. Garrett-Jones was published in New Scientist 29: 358, 10, February 1966.]

C787

Medieval Windsock. The Times, 23 April, p. 11. [Letter in reply to an article on this subject, The Times, 16 April, p. 9. Reprinted in “Y Ddraig Goch,The Journal of The Royal Welch Fusiliers, Volume 16, Number 2, September 1966, p.68.]

C788

Language Levels. Encounter 26: 49–51, May. [Review of Nabokov’s translation of Pushkin’s Eugene Onegin. Reprinted as ‘Mr Nabokov’s Democratic Eclecticism’ in A125.]

C789

Graves Readings at Albert Hall. Daily Telegraph, 30 June, p. 16.

C790

*If Love Becomes a Game. Atlantic 218: 93, August.

C791

*If Love Becomes a Game. New Statesman 72: 263, 19 August.

C792

[Comment.] Modern Language Quarterly 27: 255–256, September. [Comment on James Jensen’s, “The Construction of Seven Types of Ambiguity”

which immediately precedes (243–255).]

C793

*Necklace. Atlantic 218: 106, September.

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Astymelusa. Oxford Magazine 6: 94, Michaelmas [Autumn]. [The Greek lines by Alcman were provided by Professor Hugh Lloyd-Jones from a papyrus. Graves’s translation and the Greek text are printed together.]

C794

Tomorrow’s Bread. The Times, 22 September, p.11.

[Letter about Lord’s Prayer.]

C795

*Queen Silver and King Gold – Near Eclipse. New Statesman 72: 453, 23 September.

C796

*In Perspective. Harpers 233: 20, October.

C797

Robert Graves ‘Secret Vice Pays Off. New York Times Magazine, 30 October, pp.36–37, 142, 144–145, 147, 149–150, 156. [Interview by Anne Sinclair Mehdevi. Also reprints the following poems: Face in the Mirror – Portrait – Your Private Way – I will write – Like Snow.]

C798

*Gooseflesh Abbey. Atlantic 218: 136, November.

C799

*Mist – Sun-Face and Moon-Face. New Republic 155: 23, 12 November.

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*Utter Rim of Nowhere – Necklace. New Statesman 72: 745, 18 November.

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*Queen Silver and King Gold – The Near Hclipse – On Giving – The Utter Rim of Nowhere. New Republic 155: 19, 26 November.

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*Palm Tree. Opera News 31: [17], 10 December.

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*Twins – Sail and Oar – Gooseflesh Abbey – All Except Hannibal. Minnesota Review 6: 267 Fourth Quarter.

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