"The Man with Night Sweats "is a haunting depiction of a world ravaged by illness that is part elegy for those who have been lost and part evocation of the changes that await those who survive. It is also one of the few works of literature that have fully met both the aesthetic and ...
Thom Gunn’s The Man with Night Sweats shows him writing at the height of his powers, equally in command of classical forms and of looser, more colloquial measures, and ready to address a wide range of themes, both intimate and social. The book ends with a set of poems about the deaths...
The Man with Night Sweats 2024 pdf epub mobi 用户评价 评分☆☆☆ William Morris and A Million Worries 评分☆☆☆ "I have to change the bed, / But catch myself instead / Stopped upright where I am / Hugging my body to me / As if to shield it from / The pains that will go throug...
Sweated with self-consciousness and the effort to be suave, like a teenager dancing with a haughty girl —Derek Lambert Sweating freely … like a squeezed sponge —Ben Ames Williams Sweating like a swamp rat —Norman Mailer Sweating like a very fat man in a Turkish bath —Kingsley Amis ...
Nine collections and a Collected. The Man with Night Sweats won the first Forward Prize. I heard him read from it at the Lighthouse in 1992: the most powerful, moving reading I've ever been to. If there's a reading here for his 70th birthday, move heaven and earth to 鈥Padel, Ruth...
And each man fixed his eyes before his feet.Flowed up the hill and down King William Street,To where Saint Mary Woolnoth kept the hoursWith a dead sound on the final stroke of nine.There I saw one I knew, and stopped him, crying: “Stetson!“You who were with me in the ships at...
False eyebrows and false moustaches were stuck upon them, and their hideous countenances were all bloody and sweaty, and all awry with howling, and all staring and glaring with beastly excitement and want of sleep. View in context Lush-stalked plants, larger-leaved than the body of a man, ...
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NIGHT. WILL has got in with the MUSICIANS. Competently enough he strums along with them on the bandstand. Two dozen guests are enough to crowd the space for dancing. WILL glances around, looking for THOMAS KENT. He stops a passing SERVANT, helping himself to a snack off the man's tray....
On the divan are piled (at night her bed) Stockings, slippers, camisoles, and stays. I Tiresias, old man with wrinkled dugs Perceived the scene, and foretold the rest— I too awaited the expected guest. He, the young man carbuncular, arrives, ...