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...Craig Hamilton Copyright © 2005 Regents of the University of Colorado 2005 170 English Language Notes THE IMAGINED CITIES IN W.H. AUDEN S MEMORIAL FOR THE CITY W. H. Auden was essentially a poet of the city. Although he wrote some fine natural landscape poems, such as In Praise...

..., AND AUDEN S EXPENSIVE DELICATE SHIP Ovid s account of the flight of Daedalus and Icarus (Meta­ morphoses, bk. viii, lines 183-235)1 ends with the climactic fall of Puer Icarus out of the sky when, failing to heed his father s warn­ ing to hold to a moderate course (medio . . . limite), he proudly soars...

... classicist. As W. H. Auden observed in 1949, T. S. Eliot is not a single figure, but a house­ hold (506). The reviews Professor Brooker collects accumulate into a Gosford Park view of literary cridcism, allowing us behind the stately edifice of Eliot s ouevre to see the turbulence, hostility...

...Carolyn A. Durham Copyright © 2003 Regents of the University of Colorado 2003 December 2003 71 4 George T. Wright, 11' H. Auden, Twayne s United States Authors series (New York: Twayne, 1969) 99, cites this poem as a product of his sojourn in Brussels in late 1938 before he moved...

... his second epic-length poem The Anathemata (1952) to be his best work. W.H. Auden thought it probably the finest long poem written in English in this century. 1 It is a symbolic anatomy of Western culture from the geomorphic formation that is its foundation, through its 76 English Language Notes...

...): 38. 6Tau Apiryon, HargraveJennings. httpwww.hermetic.com/sabazius/ jennings.htm 1997: 1. THE ANATHEMATA AND THE ROMANMARTYROLOGY Davidjones (1895-1974) considered his second epic-length poem The Anathemata (1952) to be his best work. W.H. Auden thought it probably the finest long poem written...

... myth. He notes, the locked gates, the garden, the wilder­ ness, the innocent and helpless heroine: all these evoke without over-empha­ sizing the larger implications of the situation (163). THE FALL OF ICARUS: A NOTE ON OVID, BRUEGEL, AND AUDEN S EXPENSIVE DELICATE SHIP Ovid s account...

..., who studied with W. H. Auden at the University of Michigan during his master’s degree and taught in universities for his entire career, cannot be taken seriously and would hardly be admitted for poets of any other background. 42 And McKay’s own training was sui generis—Winston James provides...

... themselves dem and definition? Are writers words ju st echoed back to us in endless loops, turning the OED, as D ennis Taylor puts it, into the greatest o f all liter­ ary echo-cham bers in o u r language ?15 Discussing the quota­ tions from W.H. A uden in OED2, C harlotte Brewer notes that Auden, an avid...