1. Acceptance in T.S.Eliot
The Quartets, thus, display none of the fragmentation or collage-like qualities of Eliot's earlier poetry. ... "East Coker" is earth, "The Dry Salvages" water, "Little Gidding" fire, and "Burnt Norton" air, the world of thoughts, words, philosophy and poetry. ... It is as if the mere meaning of the words is not enough to express the philosophical concepts Eliot wants to explore, as they "decay with imprecision". ... The corridor, the rose garden itself, the boksz circle, the pool, the lotus are iconographic images and they form an extremely complex meaning. ... As I mentioned earlier, rui...
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- Grade Level: High School