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Dec 28, 2018 · This idea is central to all of Eliot’s religious poetry and in particular to ‘A Song for Simeon’; namely that all Christians must endure hardship and suffering in this life if they are truly Christ’s followers.
In six sections, this long modernist poem of meditation sees Eliot trying to come to terms with the power of religious conversion, and the need for God to make him anew. The theme of Ash-Wednesday is the turning away from the world and towards God.
'You do not know how much they mean to me, my friends, And how, how rare and strange it is, to find In a life composed so much, so much of odds and ends, (For indeed I do not love it ... you knew? you are not blind! How keen you are!) To find a friend who has these qualities, Who has, and gives…
The images of the modern metropolitan world which we find in ‘The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock’ as well as many of the other poems in Eliot’s first volume of poems – the cigarette ends, the cups of coffee, the ‘vacant lots’ – are partly a result of the influence of the French poet Charles Baudelaire on Eliot.
Nov 17, 2014 · Published in 1925, ‘The Hollow Men’ was something of a transitional poem for Eliot, coming between the success of The Waste Land (see below) and Eliot’s later, more religiously oriented poetry such as Ash-Wednesday and Four Quartets.
Jan 4, 2016 · Many of his poems and other writings explore themes of faith and belief. He also wrote Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, the basis for a famous Andrew Lloyd Webber musical. Here are 10 quotes from TS Eliot's works.
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For the purposes of this analysis, one used 7 poems: Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, Gerontion, Waste Land, Hollow Men, Ash- Wednesday, Journey of the Magi and Four Quartets .
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