Little Gidding

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Thomas Stearns Eliot, who was born in America in 1888, visited Little Gidding in May 1936 and later composed some of the most-quoted lines in modern English literature when he recalled the scene. His arrival at the secluded chapel, set apart at the end ...

There is so little written about The Ward — the area of downtown Toronto now bounded by College St., Queen St., Yonge St. and University Ave. — which in the early parts of the 20th century was a huge ghetto of impoverished immigrants. Now The Ward ...

Credit: ITV News. TS Eliot was a particular favourite, which is why she chose Little Gidding from Four Quartets, printed on the opening page of the Order of Service. Friends note she had an incredible capacity for remembering poetry and one of her ...

Carroll's new novel focuses on Little Gidding, the last (and, to my mind, most forbidding) of the four poems that constitute Eliot's tribute to the boldness and spiritual depth of Beethoven's late string quartets (one of which, Opus 131, formed the ...

These pages are from a Little Gidding Harmony, an unusual version of the Gospels made in 1630 by cutting and pasting bits of text and illustrations. The Ferrar family, Anglicans who lived in a small religious community called Little Gidding in ...