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  • Far from his illness The wolves ran on through the evergreen forests, The peasant river was untempted by the fashionable quays; By mourning tongues The death of the poet was kept from his poems.

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    W.H. Auden (2016). “Canción de cuna y otros poemas”, p.148, DEBOLS!LLO

  • One rational voice is dumb: over a grave The household of Impulse mourns one dearly loved. Sad is Eros, builder of cities, And weeping anarchic Aphrodite.

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    "In Memory of Sigmund Freud" l. 109 (1939)

  • By mourning tongues The death of the poet was kept from his poems.

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    "In Memory of W. B. Yeats" l. 10 (1940)
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W. H. Auden

  • Born: February 21, 1907
  • Died: September 29, 1973
  • Occupation: Poet
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