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... death undone , His agony unmade , his cross dismantled — Glad to be so- and the tormented wood Will cure its hurt and grow into a tree In a green springing corner of young Eden , And Judas damned take his long journey backward From ...
... death undone , His agony unmade , his cross dismantled — Glad to be so- and the tormented wood Will cure its hurt and grow into a tree In a green springing corner of young Eden , And Judas damned take his long journey backward From ...
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... Death of St Narcissus ' ( unpublished in Eliot's lifetime , that is ) , appears almost verbatim in The Waste Land ' ; and the form of that poem itself foreshadows the five parts , with their varying moods , of each Quartet . Eliot ...
... Death of St Narcissus ' ( unpublished in Eliot's lifetime , that is ) , appears almost verbatim in The Waste Land ' ; and the form of that poem itself foreshadows the five parts , with their varying moods , of each Quartet . Eliot ...
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... Death proves them áll but toys . Nóne from his dárts can flý Í am sick , I must die- - Lórd , have mércy on us ! Now in falling rhythm , with two main beats to the line : Ádieu , farewell earth's bliss ! This world uncertain is : Fónd ...
... Death proves them áll but toys . Nóne from his dárts can flý Í am sick , I must die- - Lórd , have mércy on us ! Now in falling rhythm , with two main beats to the line : Ádieu , farewell earth's bliss ! This world uncertain is : Fónd ...
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