The main character of this drama returns after a seven-year absence under a makeshift peace between himself and the king.
In this drama, the main character, during a soliloquy in which he lists the things he loves most, refers to "the purple bullfinch in the lilac tree," or philosophy. The main character of this drama returns after a seven-year absence under a makeshift peace between himself and the king. Upon his return, he is beset by four tempters and a memorable scene ensues between him and a tempter of the flesh. In the second and last scene, the four tempters become four knights sent by Henry II to kill the main character in Canterbury. FTP, identify this verse drama about Thomas À Becket by T. S. Eliot.
In this drama, the main character, during a soliloquy in which he lists the things he loves most, refers to "the purple bullfinch in the lilac tree," or philosophy.
{Murder in the Cathedral}