Book Review: Merrily on High . By Colin Stephenson. Darton,Longman and Todd,1972. 192 pp. £2.50;Portrait of Soper . By William Purcell. Mowbrays,1972. 186 pp. £3;Chapel . By Kenneth Young. Eyre Methuen,1972. 238 pp. £3.50.

Book Review: Merrily on High . By Colin Stephenson. Darton,Longman and Todd,1972. 192 pp. £2.50;Portrait of Soper . By William Purcell. Mowbrays,1972. 186 pp. £3;Chapel . By Kenneth Young. Eyre Methuen,1972. 238 pp. £3.50.