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The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock at Wikisource. " The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock " is the first professionally published poem by American-born British poet T. S. Eliot (1888–1965). The poem relates the varying thoughts of its title character in a stream of consciousness. Eliot began writing the poem in February 1910, and it was first ...
The New York progressive rock band Heresy performs a forty-minute musical and video adaptation of Eliot's poem, featuring lead vocalist Tony Garone. "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" was set to music by Tony Garone and Scott Harris. The video was made by Tony Garone himself, with illustrations by Julian Peters. [10][11]
The phrase "there will be time" occurs repeatedly in a section of T. S. Eliot's "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" (1915), and is often said to be an allusion to Marvell's poem. [10] Prufrock says that there will be time "for the yellow smoke that slides along the street", time "to murder and create", and time "for a hundred indecisions ...
The title and lyrics of the song reference the 1915 T. S. Eliot poem "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock". [2] Lead vocalist Brad Roberts called it "a song about being afraid of getting old, which is a reflection of my very neurotic character". [3]
In 1915, Ezra Pound, overseas editor of Poetry magazine, recommended to Harriet Monroe, the magazine's founder, that she should publish "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock". [68] Although the character Prufrock seems to be middle-aged, Eliot wrote most of the poem when he was only twenty-two.
Spouse. T. S. Eliot. . . (m. 1915; sep. 1933) . Vivienne Haigh-Wood Eliot (also Vivien, born Vivienne Haigh; 28 May 1888 – 22 January 1947) was the first wife of American-British poet T. S. Eliot, whom she married in 1915, less than three months after their introduction by mutual friends, when Vivienne was a governess in Cambridge and Eliot ...
Dark Star. [edit] The chorus of the Grateful Dead classic song "Dark Star" features the lines "Shall we go them you and I while we can" which the lyricist Robert Hunter lifter from The Love Song Of J. Alfred Prufrock" The song was originally recorded in 1967 but a 23 minute live recording of the song from 27 Februarybecame a favourite of ...
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