TS Eliot Quotes Flashcards

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Suffering in JOURNEY OF THE MAGI

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“A cold coming we had of it, just the worst time of the year”

“And the night-fires going out, and the lack of shelters”

“Camel men cursing and grumbling”

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Suffering in THE HOLLOW MEN

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“The hollow men”

“Filled with straw”

“Stone images”

“Lips that would kiss/form prayers to broken stone”

“Stars” - “fading” > “dying”

“Valley of dying stars”

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Suffering in THE LOVE SONG OF J ALFRED PRUFROCK

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“Like a patient etherised upon a table”

“Women come and go / Talking of Michelangelo”

“Michelangelo”

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Suffering in RHAPSODY ON A WINTER NIGHT

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“Mutter”, “Regard”, “Remark”

“Crabs”

“An old crab with barnacles on his back”

“Barnacles”

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Suffering in PRELUDES

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“Smoky days” > “the burnt-out ends of smoky days”

“Burnt-out” > “a lonely cab horse steams and stamps”

“Six O’clock”

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