CONTENTS

IN PRAISE OF CLIMBING	PAGE
CONTENTMENT	50
HEIGHO!	51
MY FRIENDS THINK ME STRANGELY MAD	53
AND I AM FIFTY-ONE!	54
MY HOLIDAY	56
NIGHT OUTSIDE	58
HAN, BHAI!	59
IN PRAISE OF CLIMBING	60
NOSTALGIA	62
ON PEPPER POT PEAK	62
PEPPER POT PEAK	63
TO BEAUTY ON THE RIDGE	64
SPRINGTIME ON THE RIDGE ABOVE BALI	65
WHERE THE AGLAR FLOWS	68
JHINSI	69
PERORA	71
SONG OF THE COWSHED	74
MULES ON THE ROAD TO DHANAULT	76