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Four Quartets

In Our Time: Culture

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The Poems of East Coceris

East coceris is about that sort of cycle of life and renewal, sometimes pitchd very positively in that poem. And then at other points it becomes very bleak, known that er rather satirical, dark, dark. The emphasis falls upon dung and death, which is extraordinary in a way. Having begun with the sense that this is his ancestry, here is a house that's burnt, but houses are renewed also. But it moves towards tonge and death. Then, as you say, it moves on to embrace that the thing, the way forward, is to embrace your end, and to make your end ultimate. It requires a transformation ant is not the expected natural development and fulfil

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