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Hace 3 días · It is a strange, nightmarish poem telling of events both seen and unseen — of an ominous elemental horror that is imminent and one that “slouches” from its centuries-old hibernation toward Bethlehem to be “born.” The events of the last months — whether they be in London, Rome or Washington, D.C. — appear to be prefigured by this poem.
Hace 2 días · No, Mary! Bethlehem is not come back. This is not the crib, but the Cross; not birth, but death; not the day of companionship with Shepherds and Kings, but the hour of a common death with thieves; not Bethlehem, but Calvary. Bethlehem is Jesus, as thou. His sinless mother, gave Him to man; Calvary is Jesus, as sinful man gave Him back to thee.
Hace 5 días · The poem about the falcon and the falconer, called “The Second Coming”was written in 1919. It written specifically about the brutal putting down of a rebellion in Ireland by the British army. But the poem also foreshadowed an age of incomprehensible horror even then coming into being. In a letter in 1938 Yeats quoted “The Second Coming ...
Hace 1 día · The best lack all conviction, while the worst. Are full of passionate intensity. Surely some revelation is at hand; Surely the Second Coming is at hand. The Second Coming! Hardly are those words out. When a vast image out of Spiritus Mundi. Troubles my sight: somewhere in sands of the desert. A shape with lion body and the head of a man,
Hace 5 días · In the song, Jesus’ young mother Mary is praying as she moves towards Bethlehem, asking for God’s help. Join me in this prayer:
Hace 4 días · The registers of the church (says Cunningham) record the baptism of Edward Alleyn, the player (born 1566); the marriage, in 1609, of Archibald Campbell, Earl of Argyll, to Ann Cornwallis, daughter of Sir William Cornwallis; and the burials of the following persons of distinction:—1570, Sept. 13, Edward Allein, poete to the Queene; 1623, Feb. 17, Stephen Gosson, rector of this church, and ...
Hace 2 días · Slouching Towards Bethlehem [FSG Classics] Joan Didion Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2008 [Reissue, paperback] [English] ed. 6.) Captain's Death Bed & Other Essays Virginia Woolf Mariner Books, 1973 [paperback] [English] ed. 7.) The Moment and Other Essays Virginia Woolf
