T. S. Eliot

1888-1965 / Male / English

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A Cooking EggEn l’an trentiesme do mon aage / Que toutes mes hontes j’ay beues… / Pipit sate upright in her chair

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Ash WednesdayI / Because I do not hope to turn again / Because I do not hope

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Aunt HelenMiss Helen Slingsby was my maiden aunt, / And lived in a small house near a fashionable square / Cared for by servants to the number of four.

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Burbank With A Baedeker: Bleistein With A CigarTra-la-la-la-la-la-laire—nil nisi divinum stabile / est; caetera fumus—the gondola stopped, the old / palace was there, how charming its grey and pink—

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Bustopher Jones: The Cat About TownBustopher Jones is not skin and bones— / In fact, he’s remarkably fat. / He doesn’t haunt pubs—he has eight or nine clubs,

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Conversation GalanteI observe: “Our sentimental friend the moon! / Or possibly (fantastic, I confess) / It may be Prester John’s balloon

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Cousin NancyMiss Nancy Ellicott / Strode across the hills and broke them, / Rode across the hills and broke them—

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Dans Le RestaurantLe garçon délabré qui n’a rien à faire / Que de se gratter les doigts et se pencher sur mon épaule: / ‘Dans mon pays il fera temps pluvieux,

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Four Quartets 1: Burnt NortonI / Time present and time past / Are both perhaps present in time future,

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Four Quartets 2: East CokerI / In my beginning is my end. In succession / Houses rise and fall, crumble, are extended,

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