 | Thomas Stearns Eliot - 1943 - Počet stránok 68
...there is distress of nations and perplexity Whether on the shores of Asia, or in the Edgware Road. Men's curiosity searches past and future And clings to that dimension. But to apprehend 2oo The point of intersection of the timeless With time, is an occupation for the saint — No occupation... | |
 | Lawrence W. Fagg - 1985 - Počet stránok 214
...questions presented to humankind, and some sense of the challenge it presents is expressed by TS Eliot: "But to apprehend the point of intersection of the timeless with time, is an occupation for a saint."" The foregoing remarks may at some point have prompted another question which bears strongly... | |
 | Niloufer Harben - 1988 - Počet stránok 302
...therefore the eternal manifests itself within the temporal. 'History is a pattern of timeless moments.' 'But to apprehend the point of intersection of the...timeless with time is an occupation for the saint' (Four Quartets). The saint relates time and eternity and a martyrdom is an affirmation of timeless... | |
 | Mary Collins - 1990 - Počet stránok 92
...through the experiences of our faithful periodic assembling over a lifetime that we recognize that ... to apprehend The point of intersection of the timeless With time, is an occupation for the saint— For most of us, there is only the unattended Moment , . . . We assemble when it is timely; our assembling... | |
 | Lawrence W. Fagg - 1995 - Počet stránok 304
...and timelessness. To achieve any such understanding is not a trivial matter, for as TS Eliot puts it: "But to apprehend the point of intersection of the...timeless with time is an occupation for the saint" (Eliot 43, p. 44). As we have seen, there are grounds for making a case for the reality of timelessness... | |
 | Mel D. Faber - 1996 - Počet stránok 263
...is going through on this particular score, Moss offers us a few lines from the poetry of TS Eliot: "Men's curiosity searches past and future / And clings...timeless / With time, is an occupation for the saint." And, sure enough, just as saints are apt to cry out "in the dark night of their trial," so Moss cries... | |
 | David L. Schindler - 2001 - Počet stránok 348
...meaning in the still point. Christology: Eternity in Time (1) Again we begin with texts from Eliot: Men's curiosity searches past and future And clings...intersection of the timeless With time, is an occupation of the saint — No occupation either, but something given And taken, in a lifetime's death in love,... | |
 | Wim Tigges - 1999 - Počet stránok 500
...epiphany, of objectifying intensity. This possibility is explained in the third poem, "The Dry Salvages": But to apprehend The point of intersection of the timeless With time, is an occupation for the saint — For most of us, there is only the unattended Moment, the moment in and out of time, The distraction... | |
 | Claudia Franken - 2000 - Počet stránok 404
...through the existent in time, through all that is meant to send and ends. In TS Eliot's poetry, Man's curiosity searches past and future /And clings to...timeless /With time, is an occupation for the saint (The Dry Salvages V). The poetic language of Four Saints in Three Acts distorts the intuition Eliot... | |
 | 2000 - Počet stránok 326
...felicitous in exploring and articulating the experience.31 A decade after Herrschaftslehre TS Eliot wrote: But to apprehend The point of intersection of the timeless With time, is an occupation for the saintFor most of us, there is only the unattended Moment, the moment in and out of time, The distraction... | |
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Men's curiosity searches past and future And clings to that dimension. But to apprehend The point of intersection of the timeless With time, is an occupation for the saint — No occupation either, but something given And taken, in a lifetime's death... 
