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Word: eliotisms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Poet Stephen Spender, 69, first emerged as a member of the Auden circle, the preternaturally clever group of young writers who came down from Oxford and inherited The Waste Land. The legacy was intimidating. Not only did Eliot's masterpiece seem to leave scorched earth for subsequent poetry, but the apocalyptic dry rot it portrayed cried out for desperate measures beyond the range of literature. Spender and his contemporaries, including Auden, Louis MacNeice, Cyril...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Looking Backward | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

...second half, Eliot's Brian McAndrews caught a 50-yard reverse pass from Paul McNichol at the two yard line and John Raming scored on a quarterback sneak. Eliot missed the extra point, leaving the score final...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Tacklers Fight it Out Leverett, Kirkland Victorious | 10/20/1978 | See Source »

Leverett defeated Eliot 7-6 and Kirkland crushed Lowell 24-6 in the first House football games for these teams yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Tacklers Fight it Out Leverett, Kirkland Victorious | 10/20/1978 | See Source »

Leverett football 7, Eliot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCOREBOARD | 10/20/1978 | See Source »

...miles gone and you're heading into that Eliot turn. Remember the heart attacks you had as a freshman cox, how you hated practice upstream because you couldn't make that turn going downstream, how the coach yelled as you drifted into the center of the river? Well, now imagine all those coxswains who didn't grow up on the Charles, and they're seeing that turn for the first time. And freaking. And spilling over the buoys into your course. Hold your water, yell at them, and put your port oars over the buoys. Don't miss...

Author: By Elizabeth N. Friese, | Title: You Say You Want to Cox? | 10/20/1978 | See Source »

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