Pour away the ocean and sweep up the wood.įor nothing now can ever come to any good.įour Weddings and a Funeral is a 1994 British romantic comedy film directed by Mike Newell. The stars are not wanted now: put out every one I thought that love would last for ever: I was wrong. He was my North, my South, my East and West,
Let the traffic policemen wear black cotton gloves. Put crepe bows round the white necks of the public doves, Scribbling on the sky the message He Is Dead, Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone,īring out the coffin, let the mourners come. Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone , Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone From 1947 to 1957 he wintered in New York and summered in Ischia from 1958 until the end of his life he wintered in New York (in Oxford in 1972–73) and summered in Kirchstetten, Austria. He taught from 1941 to 1945 in American universities, followed by occasional visiting professorships in the 1950s.
In 1939 he moved to the United States and became an American citizen in 1946. After a few months in Berlin in 1928–29 he spent five years (1930–35) teaching in English public schools, then travelled to Iceland and China in order to write books about his journeys. He attended English independent (or public) schools and studied English at Christ Church, Oxford.
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He is best known for love poems such as " Funeral Blues," poems on political and social themes such as "September 1, 1939" and "The Shield of Achilles," poems on cultural and psychological themes such as The Age of Anxiety, and poems on religious themes such as " For the Time Being" and "Horae Canonicae." He was born in York, grew up in and near Birmingham in a professional middle-class family. Auden's poetry was noted for its stylistic and technical achievement, its engagement with politics, morals, love, and religion, and its variety in tone, form and content. Wystan Hugh Auden (21 February 1907 – 29 September 1973) was an English-American poet.
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