“In the room the women come and go
Talking of Michelangelo.”
Eliot writes this twice in the poem. Given the context, the name dropping of a Renaissance artist in the long work feels strange and out-of-place with the tone of the narrative.
“In the room the women come and go
Talking of Michelangelo.”
Eliot writes this twice in the poem. Given the context, the name dropping of a Renaissance artist in the long work feels strange and out-of-place with the tone of the narrative.