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“O Lord, deliver me from the man of excellent intention and impure heart: for the heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked.”

Quote by T. S. Eliot

Book:The Poems of T. S. Eliot Volume I: Collected and Uncollected Poems

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The Poems of T. S. Eliot Volume I: Collected and Uncollected Poems

This volume presents a curated selection of T. S. Eliot's poems, showcasing his literary contributions across various stages of his career. It includes classic works alongside lesser-known pieces, offering readers a deep dive into the poet's creative output. more

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T. S. Eliot, a British playwright and poet, was born on September 26, 1888, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, and died on January 4, 1965, in London, England. His works are known for their profound philosophical thoughts and unique poetic style, making him one of the most important literary figures of the 20th century. more

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