First published in Tribune, 3 November 1944
What's the answer? I am also curious about this. My dad was reciting The Garden and we remarked on the inclusion of melons.
Were he still alive, we and he, might have an answer.
Brilliant fragment - Hilarious and weirdly acute. BUT hmmm did Brits eat pumpkins in 1944 or indeed 1640.....?
Good spot by Eric there.
What's the answer? I am also curious about this. My dad was reciting The Garden and we remarked on the inclusion of melons.
Were he still alive, we and he, might have an answer.
Brilliant fragment - Hilarious and weirdly acute. BUT hmmm did Brits eat pumpkins in 1944 or indeed 1640.....?
Good spot by Eric there.