T.S. Eliot

Libra Men ♎ (265 person items)

"September 26, 1888 "

The 20 most anthologized English-language poems (16 person items)

"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock - Prufrock and Other Observations (1917) 'io credesse che mia risposta fosse A persona che mai tornasse al mondo, Questa fiamma staria senza piu scosse. Ma perciocche giammai di questo fondo Non torno vivo alcun, s'i'odo il vero, Senza tema d'infamia ti rispondo. Let us go then, you and I, When the evening is spread out against the sky Like a patient etherized upon a table; Let us go, through certain half-deserted streets, The muttering retreats Of"

London: Quotes & Pics (37 person items)

"Unreal City, Under the brown fog of a winter dawn, A crowd flowed over London Bridge, so many, I had not thought death had undone so many. Sighs, short and infrequent, were exhaled, And each man fixed his eyes before his feet. Flowed up the hill and down King William Street, To where St Mary Woolnoth kept the hours With a dead sound on the final stock of nine. There I saw one I knew, and stopped him crying: 'Stetson! You, who were with me in the ships at Mylae! That corpse you planted last y"

You write beautifully (29 person items)

"“I said to my soul, be still and wait without hope, for hope would be hope for the wrong thing; wait without love, for love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith, but the faith and the love are all in the waiting. Wait without thought, for you are not ready for thought: So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.” "

People Quotes - Part 3 (38 person items)

"“For last year’s words belong to last year’s language. And next year’s words await another voice. And to make an end is to make a beginning.”"

A Death For Every Year (107 person items)

" Emphysema. "I should have been a pair of ragged claws, scuttling across the floors of silent seas.""

Poets (45 person items)

"★★★★☆ The Wasteland and Other Poems"

Celebrity Insults (146 person items)

"about Henry James "He had a mind so fine that no idea could violate it.""

Nobel Prize in Literature (110 person items)

"1948 Motivation: "for his outstanding, pioneer contribution to present-day poetry""