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Dec 1, 1998 · "Poems by T. S. Eliot" is a collection of poetry published in the early 20th century, specifically in the 1920s. The book showcases Eliot's innovative use of language and form, encompassing various themes of modern existence, personal reflection, and societal critique.
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The cultural degeneration from Shakespeare to popular music is emblematic of the decline and debasement seen throughout The Waste Land. Eliot has interestingly affixed an “O O O O” to the beginning of the song, which is reminiscent of the final lines of Hamlet: “The rest is silence. / O, o, o, o.”. It’s so elegant.
- by T. S. ELIOT. New York Alfred A. Knopf 1920. To Jean Verdenal 1889-1915. Certain of these poems first appeared in Poetry, Blast, Others, The Little Review, and Art and Letters.
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- Gerontion. Thou hast nor youth nor age But as it were an after dinner sleep Dreaming of both. Here I am, an old man in a dry month, Being read to by a boy, waiting for rain.
- Burbank with a Baedeker: Bleistein with a Cigar. Tra-la-la-la-la-la-laire—nil nisi divinum stabile est; caetera fumus—the gondola stopped, the old palace was there, how charming its grey and pink— goats and monkeys, with such hair too!—
Jan 23, 2017 · Book Source: Digital Library of India Item 2015.225342 dc.contributor.author: T.s.eliot dc.date.accessioned: 2015-07-10T15:29:46Z dc.date.available: 2015-07-10T15:29 ...
May 1, 1998 · This influential work captures the disillusionment and fragmentation of post-World War I society, exploring themes of despair, cultural decay, and the possibility of renewal amid chaos. The poem is constructed in five sections, each offering a unique perspective on life, death, and rebirth.
- T. S. Eliot
- English
- 1922
- The Waste Land
Eliot, T.S., 1888-1965 . I. THE BURIAL OF THE DEAD . April is the cruellest month, breeding . Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing . Memory and desire, stirring . Dull roots with spring rain. Winter kept us warm, covering 5 . Earth in forgetful snow, feeding . A little life with dried tubers.
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‘Whispers of Immortality‘ describes the connection between life, death, love, and sex and how ultimately, death becomes the most important thing in life. The poem begins with the speaker describing how John Webster, a dramatist, thought about life and death.