This work's epigraph tells of the Sibyl's desire to die, and is taken from the Satyricon. "The river sweats oil and tar" according to the song of the three Thames-maidens in this work. Scenes in its f
This work's epigraph tells of the Sibyl's desire to die, and is taken from the Satyricon. "The river sweats oil and tar" according to the song of the three Thames-maidens in this work. Scenes in its first section include Marie and her cousin sledding down a mountain, and a "wicked pack" of tarot cards read by Madame Sosostris. After quoting the Sanskrit for "Give, sympathise, control" in "What the Thunder Said," this work ends like an Upanishad with the line "Shantih shantih shantih." For 10 points, name this T.S. Eliot poem that begins "April is the cruellest month."
This work's epigraph tells of the Sibyl's desire to die, and is taken from the Satyricon.
The Waste Land