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...great offense by St. Ronan: "It is God's decree/ bare to the world he'll always be." Thereafter, the king loses a battle, a mind and an identity when he is reduced to a pitiable creature, "wind-scourged, stripped/ like a winter tree/ clad in black frost/ and frozen snow." Flailed by the seasons, run to earth by his enemies, Sweeney, in the epic tradition, finally earns redemption through suffering. In this role, says Heaney, he stands both for every man and for the artist, "displaced, guilty, assuaging himself by his utterance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Singing of Skunks and Saints | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

...would at least have to wait until the frost is out of the ground," Fiering said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Aims to Improve Football Goalpost Safety | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

They start off in 1974 And do updates for every media whore: A Nixon comeback, to Park Avenue, For a Dick who should have done sepuku A million bucks from David Frost he took. To tell the nation he is not a crook. Of all the comebacks, though, this is the worst: The "contented mom" that was Patty Hearst. Then I grab the mag. I almost toss it. More annoying drip from Farrah Faweett...

Author: By Gregory M. Daniels, | Title: PEOPLE, Not People Like You | 3/3/1984 | See Source »

...still the dominant local legend. As a resident, Novelist David Kaufelt (Six Months with an Older Woman) is fond of explaining, "Hemingway is our first literary ghost, the big marlin in the sea. Tennessee Williams is now our second ghost, the bougainvillaea twining secretly into our hearts." Robert Frost, Hart Crane and John Dos Passes are only a few of the competing ghosts. By now live writers are so thick on the ground that the pink stucco Monroe County Public Library publishes a pamphlet: Key West: Writers in Residence (latest announced total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Key West: The Writer as a Star | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

...Robert Frost was right: "To be social is to be forgiving." Your story analyzed the subject of forgiveness with amazing depth and managed to relate ethics, politics and theology in a coherent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 30, 1984 | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

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