...which, as it were, it can shine. One thinks of Auden noting in "Musee des Beaux Arts," that tragedy takes place "while someone else is eating or opening a window or just walking dully along /... and the torturer's horse / Scratches its innocent behind on a tree." But one thinks more, and...

...endurance and human life. Auden's poem explores the metaphysical aspects of Brueghel's apathetic scene: "About suffering they were never wrong / The old masters:...or opening a window or just walking / dully along" (179). Auden's brazen tone with the term "dully" undermines the implications of such a disaster. Williams...

...self-conscious Jarrell and ironically distanced and didactic Auden. Auden's poem about Brueghel's Icarus begins: About suffering they were never wrong, The Old Masters:...eating or opening a window or just walking dully along; The sentiment about human meaninglessness is similar to jarrell's. But Auden also affirms "The Old...

...Auden." He let it flop open, read aloud: About suffering they were never wrong. The Old Masters: how welt they understood Its human position; how it takes place...eating or opening a window or just walking dully along . . . "Good stuff! " he said with such enthusiasm that I felt chastened: he was interested in the words,...

...christlichen Nächstenliebe. Claudius Messner FALL DES IKARUS. VOM MENSCHLICHEN LEIDEN UND SEINEN BEOBACHTERN About suffering they were never wrong, The Old Masters:...Its human position; how it takes place While someone eise is eating or opening a window or just walking dully along; How, when the aged are reverently,...

...continúa navegando tranquilamente. MUSÉE DES BEAUX ARTS ÁBOUT suffering they were never wrong, The Oíd Masters: how well they understood Its human position;...place While someone else is eating or opening a window orjust walking dully along; How, when the aged are reverently, passionately waiting For the miraculous...

...Um so gut zu sein wie menschenmöglich, muss man bös' erscheinen. PESTALOZZI in: Uenhard und Gertud About suffering they were never wrong The Old Masters: how well they understood Its human position. HW AUDEN For what is left the poet here? Musee des BeauxArts For Greeks a blush — for Greece a tear....

...Wall Blues," and even more memorably in "Musee des Beaux Arts," with its lines about suffering taking place "while someone else is eating or opening a window or just walking dully along." Although illustrating political apathy and sybaritic self-indulgence in decadent Rome, and although...

...prefigure that headlong falling into calamities which it must suffer after. John Donne, Sermon III2 About suffering they were never wrong, The Old Masters:...eating or opening a window or just walking dully along. WH Auden, Musée des Beaux Arts'' It is such a secret place, the land of tears. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry,...

...attempted to express the uneasy sensation of knowing of others' suffering while one is safe and sound: About suffering they were never wrong, The Old Masters:...eating or opening a window or just walking dully along . . . In fact, there seemed to be no clear-cut issues, no purely good side, anywhere in 1938, and they...