 Phlebas the Phoenician. a fortnight dead." Forgot the cry of gulls. and the deep sea swell And the profit and loss. A current under sea Picked his bones in whispers. As he rose and fell He passed the stages of his age and youth Entering the whirlpool.  The Double Dealer - Pàgina 1741923Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Thomas Stearns Eliot - 1962 - 100 pàgines
...burning burning burning O Lord Thou pluckest me out O Lord Thou pluckest burning IV. DEATH BY WATER Phlebas the Phoenician, a fortnight dead, Forgot the...stages of his age and youth Entering the whirlpool. O you who turn the wheel and look to windward, 320 Consider Phlebas, who was once handsome and tall... | |
 | Tambimuttu, Richard March - 1965 - 284 pàgines
...yard, Rust that clings to the form that the strength has left Hard and curled and ready to snap. and: Phlebas the Phoenician, a fortnight dead, Forgot the...A current under sea picked his bones in whispers. and, from one of the Ariel Poems: The pain of living and the drug of dreams, Curl up the small soul... | |
 | Vikramaditya Rai - 1970 - 210 pàgines
...and fall, creating the impression of the undulating waves advancing to embrace in their cooling arms: Phlebas the Phoenician, a fortnight dead Forgot the...gulls, and the deep sea swell And the profit and loss. But a mo mentary glance at the lines dashes that hope down and rudely reminds us that in this wasteland,... | |
 | Thomas Stearns Eliot - 1974 - 188 pàgines
...craekea lea. :S? ^' And If Another know*, t know Who only k ow that there Is no more m . -Jfhlabas tha Phoenician, a fortnight dead, Forgot the cry of gulls, and the deep. sea swell ,+ •And the profit and loas. A current under sea Picked his bones in whispers. As he rose and fall He passed the stages of... | |
 | Sandra M. Gilbert, Susan Gubar - 1991 - 482 pàgines
...("I had not thought death had undone so many"); a vision of the dead man journeying deeper into death ("He passed the stages of his age and youth / Entering the whirlpool"); a warning that such a fate is universal ("Consider Phlebas, who was once handsome and tall as you");... | |
 | Julius Thomas Fraser - 1990 - 552 pàgines
...dialogue. Phlebas the Phoenician had such a journey. A current under sea Picked his bone in a whisper. As he rose and fell He passed the stages of his age and youth Entering the whirlpool. TS Eliot, "Death by Water" The mortal descent does not involve an unchanging observer and a declining... | |
 | Ronald Bush - 1991 - 232 pàgines
...male identity and a fantasy of its separation of male identity and a fantasy of its dissolution as "He passed the stages of his age and youth / Entering the whirlpool." In the final section of the poem, Eliot changes its representation of gender dramatically. He drops... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pàgines
...(t. 293-297) 140 To Carthage then I came (1. 307) Ml O Lord Thou pluckest burning (1. 310-311) 142 ie With hideous ruine and combustion down To bottomless...perdition, there to dwell In Adamantine Chains and penal F (1. 312-314) 143 He who was living is now dead We who were living are now dying With a little patience... | |
 | Bryan Cheyette - 1995 - 322 pàgines
...of the last seven lines of 'Dans le Restaurant ' (1918), relates it back to Eliot's earlier poetry: Phlebas the Phoenician, a fortnight dead, Forgot the...his age and youth Entering the whirlpool. Gentile orJew O you who turn the wheel and look to windward, Consider Phlebas, who was once handsome and tall... | |
 | Edward S. Casey - 1993 - 444 pàgines
...Will, p. 104. The phrase the profit and lea is from Eliot's "Waste Land": "A fortnight dead, he forgot the profit and loss, / A current under sea / Picked his bones in whispers" (sec. 4, "Death by Water," 11. 312-16). 30. Bcrgson, Lapenste et It mouvant (Paris: Presses Universitaires... | |
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