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This volume includes the title poem as well as " The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, " " Gerontion, " " Ash Wednesday, " " Sweeney Among the Nightingales, " and other poems from Eliot's early and middle work. " Eliot has left upon English poetry a mark more unmistakable than that of any other poet writing in English" (Edmund Wilson).

Thomas Stearns Eliot was born in 1888 in St. Louis, Missouri, and became a British subject in 1927, T. S. Eliot died in 1965 in London, England, and is buried in Westminster Abbey

Introduction

vii

Suggestions for Further Reading

xxix

Brief Chronology

xxxiii

Prufrock and Other Observations (1917)

1

(28)

The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

3

(6)

Portrait of a Lady

9

(5)

Preludes

14

(3)

Rhapsody on a Windy Night

17

(3)

Morning at the Window

20

(1)

The ``Boston Evening Transcript

21

(1)

Aunt Helen

22

(1)

Cousin Nancy

23

(1)

Mr. Apollinax

24

(2)

Hysteria

26

(1)

Conversation Galante

27

(1)

La Figlia Che Piange

28

(1)

Poems 1920

29

(24)

Gerontion

31

(3)

Burbank with a Baedeker: Bleistein with a Cigar

34

(2)

Sweeney Erect

36

(2)

A Cooking Egg

38

(2)

Le Directeur

40

(1)

Melange Adultere de Tout

41

(1)

Lune de Miel

42

(1)

The Hippopotamus

43

(2)

Dans le Restaurant

45

(2)

Whispers of Immortality

47

(2)

Mr. Eliot's Sunday Morning Service

49

(2)

Sweeney Among the Nightingales

51

(2)

The Waste Land (1922)

53

(24)

The Burial of the Dead

55

(2)

A Game of Chess

57

(4)

The Fire Sermon

61

(5)

Death by Water

66

(1)

What the Thunder said

66

(11)

Notes on the Waste Land

71

(6)

Textual Notes

77

(4)

Explanatory Notes

81

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The Waste Land and Other Poems

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