| Jennifer L. Geddes - 2001 - 132 páginas
...Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, p. 45. 4 The Plot of Suffering AIDS and Evil David B. Morris About suffering, they were never wrong. The old masters, how well they understood Its human position . . . WH Auden, "Musee des Beaux Arts" "Our continued existence as gay men upon the face of this earth... | |
| Robert N. Ross - 2001 - 166 páginas
...occurs casually, when "everything turns away/Quite leisurely from the disaster," how it happens when "someone else is eating or opening a window or just walking dully along," how "dogs go on with their doggy life and the torturer's horse/Scratches its innocent behind on a tree."... | |
| Karsten Harries - 2001 - 400 páginas
...Landscape with the Fall of Icarus (1SS8). Museum of Fine Arts, Brussels. Credit: Scala/Art Resource, NY About suffering they were never wrong, The Old Masters:...miraculous birth, there always must be Children who did not especially want it to happen, skating On a pond at the edge of the wood They never forgot That even... | |
| Susan Vreeland - 2002 - 358 páginas
...that in which it is published and without a similar condition To Kip, amore mio, for his understanding About suffering they were never wrong, The Old Masters:...eating or opening a window or just walking dully along. — WH Auden "Musee des Beaux Arts/' 1940 Any work of fiction about history or a historical person... | |
| Ronnie Janoff-Bulman - 2010 - 278 páginas
...victimization in his poem "Musee des Beaux Arts" when he wrote that the Old Masters understood that suffering takes place "While someone else is eating or opening a window or just walking dully along. . . ." In describing Brueghel's Icarus in the poem, Auden notes how everything turned away from the... | |
| Suzanne Ferguson - 2003 - 376 páginas
...Jarrell's vision of empathy among human beings is very different from Auden's, in which people suffer alone while "someone else is eating or opening a window or just walking dully along" (Auden 6). The second stanza describes another "Old Master," Hugo van der Goes (d. 1482), and his triptych... | |
| Jacob E. Nyenhuis - 2003 - 432 páginas
...Beaux Arts," WH Auden"' enriches our appreciation of this and a number of other Brueghel landscapes: About suffering they were never wrong, The Old Masters:...waiting For the miraculous birth, there always must he Children who did not specially want it to happen, skating On a pond at the edge ot the wood: They... | |
| Alison Ross, Jen Greatrex - 2001 - 424 páginas
...refers to Auden's fictional variant of the museum in Brussels where Brueghel's painting is on display). About suffering they were never wrong, The Old Masters:...walking dully along; How when the aged are reverently, passionateK/ waiting For the miraculous birth, there must always be Children who did not specially... | |
| André De Vries - 2003 - 282 páginas
...inspired WH Auden's poem "Musee des Beaux Arts," written in December 1938 when he was staying nearby: About suffering they were never wrong, The Old Masters:...eating or opening a window or just walking dully along; In Breughe1's Icarus, for instance; how everything turns away Quite leisurely from the disaster; the... | |
| Cathy C. Campbell - 2003 - 338 páginas
...don't see, or at least see only what we want to. WH Auden in his poem "Musee des Beaux Arts" writes: About suffering they were never wrong, the Old Masters:...is eating or opening a window or just walking dully along.11 "' Indeed, God's mission statement to Isaiah was: "Go and say to this people: 'Keep listening,... | |
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