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Bertam nor are we speaking い A visit to a University in these. such acts of President Roosevelt days is scarcely a happy matter. you and Mr. Bull as their offer of help! True, the Colleges are not to Yugoslav ind Greece and bare, ruin'd choirs: nor are they their demineration of German desolate, Sometimes the bureau-vor invasion as barbar ** Rather at has filled up the empty rooms of youth, but there are still many are we referring to the world-von-

To live and shame the land from valsing changes which are plundergraduates, not yet called up.

which we sprung. cit in Germany's virtual anexa- mingling the gown of the scholar

with the uniform of the cadet. ivate shoot that some suppose, Life, to be sure, is nothing much tion of all of Europe west of Rus-

but often as tough But what a travesty of that great.

as any weed

to luse: sia, and in the undeniable evid-

that spreads intractably in gay, confident, expanding life

the But young men think it is, and ences that Hitler's aim is nothing for so the undergraduate's should seemingly

and impossible nook

we were young. short of world domination,

be is this hurried and truncated queerest coign of disadvantage.

The relations of material good The basic facts have not chang- and over-shadowed course!

Yet how rurely does one find to mental confidence are always ed. For months in fact for

Of course, in lives that seem years--it has been clear to stud-self-pity in those whose entry to odd. Pessimism and poverty rare-

craft has been thus, ly go together. There are,

of most clearly made for contentment ents of German policy that this college or

inner stresses unt course, forever vocal the angers there are the shortened or spoiled or prevented! It ambition. was the German

not often wear and despairs of Grub Street: the frustrations which

deny felicity his heart on his sleeve or permit greyness of a Gissing or the self-it is obvious that happiness, like the crack of it to be heard in slaughter of an artist too sensitive the Kingdom of Heaven, is with public; doubtless there is much to lack of recognition will occur in us. Yet that is a most danger- privy and natural anger against from time to time. But the major ous doctrine to pronounce.

it not world of pessimists, the railers and lamen- does the cruel and frenzied

encourage all raids and ruins into which the farters on the magnificent scale, the bullies and exploiters and tormen- too clever scientist and the far, mighty organ-voices of the gran-

tors of mankind to give their vic- statesmen have der gloom, have rarely dipped tims but the scantiest meed of ma less than clever contrived to land us all. But not their pens in gall for lack of food terial comfort, on the ground tha

and drink. Swift had his sorrows, they can and their bliss in their much is said. Youth now has one consolation not shared by its fore-

but he was not hungry, nor was hearts without benefit of jam or runner of 1914-18: it can feel that he conscripted for wars which he their bread? Once tell the world Empire, it is sharing the danger and the neither made nor wanted. Shake- that joy is an accident or at leas of the soul preserving damage and not carrying the speare's mood, to judge by his an inward function the political status quo than with whole of it while age and com-work, grew steadily darker as he and what becomes of fair wages enlarging its powers, and stub- merce flourish in comparative grew more popular and prosper- for fair work and all the reason- bornly believing in allowing other security. This must surely make ous. He was a far richer, more able consolations of the senses and nations to run their own affairs in an enormous difference; another i recognised, and better furnished the appetites? What of liberty, i war for the benefit of safe and man when he wrote "Timon" and indeed the aspiring mind outleap. their own way.

he wrote "A the confining fetters and the wall in the pursy pronteers would have been "Lear" than when officers Happily, most

insufferable. On the other hand, Midsummer Night's Dream." And of stone? Administration in Washington

youth can reasonably protest that surely nothing in all our litera- The truth is that the statesma. have been sufficiently aware Its ciders had a plainer warning ture rivals "Timon" (or at least cannot create happiness, but tha the dangers to American interests than was given a quarter of a its patently Shakespearean por-

Oul smashing German century ago and that they dis- tions) for its fury of world-hatred, he can create or withhold the like-

ly means of achieving it. Few have cultivated self-pity | Utilitarians jumped a stage in th

when they talked most of these seem to be as re- the young person of 1941 to be as with more sedulous application to argument

he of ten years gloom (as well as with more lyri- achieving the greatest happines luctant as the American people as happy as was a whole to face the question whe- ago. Yet he gallantly assumes a col genius) than A. E. Housman, of the greatest number. By doing

decent and few have

shaken a sadder this they likened happiness to r ther the defeat of Germany can be morrow and

vain strivings of lump of cake which can be equit achieved by measures "short of shape for things to come. He has head over the war." The question is not whe- not ceased to think of politics be-mortality to make something of ably cut up and passed round. Bu ther the American people want to cause he has to be an soldier. In its brief sojourn upon earth. Yet happiness, being a by-product of

the Housman had, for far the greater one's activities, is certainly not deed, one can walk about go to war. No

rational person, quadrangles of Oxford without part of his working life, the com- crudely distributable sweet-meat British or American would want feeling any strong sense of bitter- fort and security of Professorial The Americans who based their Independence or to do this if it could be honourably, ness and despair. A kind of Chairs: he had little routine work Declaration of avoided. Rather is it if they can buoyancy seems to continue and to weary him and ample time, life, liberty, and the pursuit c afford to stay out of the war so happiness buds on stony ground. both in term and in vacation, to happiness were talking more ac- long as there is a prospect that Happiness, after all, is not the do- prosecute his passion for scholar-curately than did our down Utili

ship. Neither

of happi oppressed with tarians. The pursuit Germany may achieve a complete)

riches nor galled with penury, he neas, the fair chance to join the victory and so long as the customs by Lindbergh defeatism, they are had no calamities. of marriage or hunt, that is what a just society of war make it easy for Germany in peril of following the same the money market. Can one im- assures to its members. It never to claim territory of its victims in wishful thinking that misled many agino, a happier life than that guarantees the capture. The Biu regions whence attacks may be Americans step by step in the of the natural scholar living amid Bird, as Maeterlinck called it, is

the graces and amenities of an as- on the wing and nobody can b launched against the Western carlier phases of the war.

sured academic position, a man sure of putting salt on its tail Hemisphere. As yet many Ameri time for acting with realism and honoured by his colleagues and But we can see that all have cans are reluctant to admit that for putting an end to half men- with no obligation to do any work fair portion of the salt-supply and this is even 3 possibility lot sures is very near. Soon it may but that most dear to him? Yet the opportunity to go a-birding alone that it is a danger. Fostered be too late.

it was Housman who' wrote this bait in hand,

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