"What the Thunder Said" Annotations
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===Lines 322-330, Biblical Imagery=== | ===Lines 322-330, Biblical Imagery=== | ||
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After the torchlight red on sweaty faces | After the torchlight red on sweaty faces | ||
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Eliot's note refers to [[''The Spanish Tragedy'']] IV.i.59-106. | Eliot's note refers to [[''The Spanish Tragedy'']] IV.i.59-106. | ||
| − | ===Lines 433-434=== | + | The way in which the characters formulate a tragedy and defend their formulation seems to be the same sorts of ideas that Eliot relied upon in the writing of "The Waste Land." |
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| + | ===Lines 433-434, Sanskrit and the Bible=== | ||
Datta. Dayadhvam. Damyata. | Datta. Dayadhvam. Damyata. | ||
Shantih shantih shantih | Shantih shantih shantih | ||
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| + | Give. Be compassionate. Self-control. | ||
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| + | "The peace which passeth understanding" X 3. | ||
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| + | '''[[Philippians 4]]:7''' | ||
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| + | "And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus." | ||
