Nationalism of the Irish type is often regarded as reactionary. With the World Revolution and the Classless Society waiting for the midwife, why take a torch to the stable to assist at the birth of a puppy? Even if the puppy is pedigree. On this question I am unable to make up my mind.

Louis MacNeice

Am Assist Birth Even I Am Irish Make Make Up Midwife Mind Nationalism Often Puppy Question Reactionary Regarded Revolution Society Stable Take Torch Type Unable Up Waiting Why World

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