"The Burial of the Dead" Annotations
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Go to [[The Waste Land Text]] | Go to [[The Waste Land Text]] | ||
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+ | == Stanza 1 == | ||
April is the cruellest month, breeding | April is the cruellest month, breeding | ||
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I read, much of the night, and go south in the winter. | I read, much of the night, and go south in the winter. | ||
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+ | == Stanza 2 == | ||
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Your shadow at morning striding behind you | Your shadow at morning striding behind you | ||
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Or your shadow at evening rising to meet you; | Or your shadow at evening rising to meet you; | ||
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+ | == Stanza 3 == | ||
Madame Sosostris, famous clairvoyante, | Madame Sosostris, famous clairvoyante, | ||
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One must be so careful these days. | One must be so careful these days. | ||
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+ | == Stanza 4 == | ||
Unreal City, 60 | Unreal City, 60 |