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Samuel Johnson quipped that even the admirers of John Milton’s epic never wished it “longer than it is.” But “Paradise Lost” ...
Whitmore quotes T.S. Eliot to substantiate this argument, Eliot’s point being that a worthwhile cause may never be entirely won but it must be kept alive: If we take the widest and wisest view of a ...
Such lines are poetry only by courtesy; they justify Robert Graves’s sardonic gibe: “What I like most about Eliot is that though one of his two hearts, the poetic one, has died and been given ...
TS ELIOT: I began to write poetry at the age of 14, under the inspiration of Omar Khayyam, to write gloomy and atheistic stanzas in the same style, which fortunately I finished completely - so ...
T.S. Eliot’s letters reveal the details of his secret romance “The Silenced Muse,” by Sara Fitzgerald, offers an unusual look at the “Waste Land” poet, as seen through letters he wrote ...
learly, T. S. Eliot is the most influential poet writing in English in our time. There is probably no living writer about whose work there has grown up such a body of critical commentary. So great ...
Introduction: Eliot and His Age Eliot and His Age: T. S. Eliot’s Moral Imagination in the Twentieth Century is a model of the best scholarly writing: sympathetic but not adulatory; learned but not ...
Eliot's ability to encapsulate the mood and atmosphere of a city in a few lines is nothing short of remarkable. ‘Preludes’ provides a snapshot of a bygone era and showcases Eliot's keen ...
The artist's solo show "Between Past and Present/ Between Appearance and Memory" opens at Anat Ebgi, Los Angeles, on September 16.
Pratt handed each of his composers some lines from Eliot's poem as a jumping-off point. Jessie Montgomery 's Rounds, which opens the album, already has a life of its own — Pratt has performed ...
Though TS Eliot was born in the USA, in St Louis, Missouri, he moved to England in 1914, aged 25, and was naturalised as a British subject in 1939 – the year he wrote "East Coker".