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Eliot, commonly considered the foremost living poet, was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1948. Besides many famous poems, among them "The Waste Land," "The Four Quartets," and "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock," he has written four plays, "Murder in the Cathedral," "The Family Reunion", "The Cocktail Party," and the more recent "The Confidential Clerk...
...make up his mind whether he wants to be a quarter-miler or just a social climber. Comes the dawn, and the "lone eagles" turn into "a covey of sitting ducks." One of them also turns into a dead pigeon. The others boozing, cynical or hitting the Prufrock-bottom of resignation-live by remembering. Almost everybody sooner or later tries to shoot himself or else to write a book. Promising Author Morris (The Works of Love, The Deep Sleep) writes with an almost British smoothness-ex cept when he lapses into a stream-of-consciousness cablese that makes him sound...
Seminar (Sun. 1 p.m., ABC). Discussion of T. S. Eliot's The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock...
Joseph W. Mitchell '54 and Hugh J. Schwartzberg '53 won the 1953 Boylston Prizes last night. Mitchell recited T. S. Eliot's "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock," and Schwartzberg gave a selection from James Joyce's "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young...
...poetry was fizzing when Harriet Monroe of Chicago started Poetry magazine in 1912. By opening her pages to some of the best young fizzers, she got some "firsts" to be proud of: T. S. Eliot's Prufrock, Carl Sandburg's Chicago, early verse by Ezra Pound, Wallace Stevens, Edna St. Vincent Millay...