Alfred prufrock these new images belong to the iconography of despair or of defiance.
Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.
And the afternoon the evening sleeps so peacefully.
By sea girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown.
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And the more innocent the artist the more effectively he transmits the collective guilt.
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Here are images of flight or ragged claws scuttling across the floors of silent seas of excoriated flesh frustrated sex the geometry of fear.
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Eliot also introduces an image that will recur in his later poetry that of the scavenger.
Scuttling across the floors of silent seas t.
Eliot the love song of j.
Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.
Smoothed by long fingers.
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Across the floors of silent seas.
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The quotation within read s text is from the poet t s.
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Prufrock thinks that he should have been a pair of ragged claws scuttling across the floors of silent seas crabs are scavengers garbage eaters who live off refuse that makes its way to the sea floor.
And the afternoon the evening sleeps so peacefully.
Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.
I do not think that they will sing to me.
I should have been a pair of ragged claws scuttling across the floors of silent seas placing it in the context of the entire poem explain the complexity of the symbols used in these lines.
After the novels after the teacups after the skirts that trail along the floor.
I should have been a pair of ragged claws scuttling across the floors of silent seas i have heard the mermaids singing each to each.
Alfred prufrock it s one of the bleakest most despairing lines in literature.
The photojournalist earlier quotes another line from eliot.
Read s image of ragged claws scuttling may have referred to meadows s black crab 1952.
Smoothed by long fingers.