Tag: T. S. Eliot

Literature

A Short Analysis of T. S. Eliot’s ‘Sweeney among the Nightingales’

A commentary on one of Eliot’s classic quatrain poems by Dr Oliver Tearle ‘Sweeney among the Nightingales’ is one of a number of quatrain poems which T. S. Eliot (1888-1965) included in his second collection, Poems (1920). Eliot wrote several poems featuring ‘Sweeney’ – a fictional modern-day knuckle-dragger, a brutish […]