Flight among the tombs poems
The poetry of death. In Death of the Oxford Don, he writes: "Acquiring over years the appetite / And feeding habits of a parasite, / I live off the cold corpus of fine print, / Habited with black robes and heart of flint, / The word made flesh for me and me alone. / I gnaw and gnaw the satisfac...
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Sprache: | eng |
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New York
Knopf
1996
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Ausgabe: | 1. ed. |
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Zusammenfassung: | The poetry of death. In Death of the Oxford Don, he writes: "Acquiring over years the appetite / And feeding habits of a parasite, / I live off the cold corpus of fine print, / Habited with black robes and heart of flint, / The word made flesh for me and me alone. / I gnaw and gnaw the satisfactory bone." With wood engravings by Leonard Baskin. |
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Beschreibung: | VIII, 76 S. zahlr. Ill. |
ISBN: | 0679450955 0-679-45095-5 |