 The time is now propitious, as he guesses, The meal is ended, she is bored and tired, Endeavours to engage her in caresses Which still are unreproved, if undesired. Flushed and decided, he assaults at once; Exploring hands encounter no defence; His vanity...  Dear Patrick: Life Is Tough--Here's Some Good Advice - Page 77by Jeffrey M. Schwartz, Jeffrey Schwartz, Annie Gottlieb - 2003 - 336 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Thomas Stearns Eliot - 1971 - 408 pages
...with one bold stare, One of the low on whom assurance sits As a silk hat on a Bradford millionaire. The time is now propitious, as he guesses, The meal is ended, she is bored and tired, Endeavours to engage her in caresses Which still are unreproved, if undesired. Flushed and decided,... | |
 | Thomas Stearns Eliot - 1962 - 100 pages
...with one bold stare, One of the low on whom assurance sits As a silk hat on a Bradford millionaire. The time is now propitious, as he guesses, The meal is ended, she is bored and tired, Endeavours to engage her in caresses Which still are unreproved, if undesired. Flushed and decided,... | |
 | Thomas Stearns Eliot - 1964 - 136 pages
...with one bold stare, One of the low on whom assurance sits As a silk hat on a Bradford millionaire. The time is now propitious, as he guesses, The meal is ended, she is bored and tired, Endeavours to engage her in caresses Which still are unreproved, if undesired. Flushed and decided,... | |
 | Ronald Bush - 1991 - 232 pages
...which might have been more appropriate to a book about pain than "The Hippopotamus" or "Lune de Miel": The time is now propitious, as he guesses, The meal is ended, she is bored and tired; Endeavours to engage her in caresses Which still are unreproved, if undesired. Flushed and decided,... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...rest — I too awaited the expected guest. He, the young man carbuncular, arrives, (1. 228-231) 136 ge device. Excels Endeavours to engage her in caresses Which still are unreproved, if undesired. Flushed and decided,... | |
 | Jay Parini - 1995 - 788 pages
...with one bold stare, One of the low on whom assurance sits As a silk hat on a Bradford millionaire. The time is now propitious, as he guesses, The meal is ended, she is bored and tired, Endeavours to engage her in caresses Which still are unreproved, if undesired. Flushed and decided,... | |
 | Harvey Seymour Gross, Robert McDowell - 1996 - 362 pages
...scene. After ten preparatory lines the verse settles into the familiar stanza of Gray's "Elegy":16 The time is now propitious, as he guesses, The meal is ended, she is bored and tired, Endeavours to engage her in caresses Which still are unreproved, if undesired . . . She turns and looks... | |
 | Michael Levenson - 1999 - 270 pages
...suggested most powerfully by the fact that (whatever the note on Tiresias says) the sexes never truly meet: The time is now propitious, as he guesses, The meal is ended, she is bored and tired, Endeavours to engage her in caresses Which still are unreproved, if undesired. Flushed and decided,... | |
 | Sarah Gordon - 2000 - 292 pages
...Told from the bisexual perspective of Tiresias, the episode is characterized by boredom and fatigue: The time is now propitious, as he guesses, The meal...engage her in caresses Which still are unreproved, if undesired. Flushed and decided, he assaults at once; Exploring hands encounter no defence; His vanity... | |
 | 230 pages
...the scene. "For the seduction scene shows, not what man is, but what for a moment he thinks he is." The meal is ended, she is bored and tired, Endeavors...engage her in caresses Which still are unreproved, if undesired. Flushed and decided, he assaults her at once; Exploring hands encounter no defence; His... | |
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