Difference between revisions of "I ate the wind"

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* '''I hate''' → cf. ''Hamlet'' 3.2.99: “I hate the heir”
 
* '''I hate''' → cf. ''Hamlet'' 3.2.99: “I hate the heir”
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**Other references to Shakespeare’s tragedies nearby: → [[moor before the tomb]], [[cousin charmian]]
  
 
* '''I ate the wind:''' cf. W. B. Yeats description of Maud Gonne: “cheeks that sucked the air”
 
* '''I ate the wind:''' cf. W. B. Yeats description of Maud Gonne: “cheeks that sucked the air”

Revision as of 00:16, 21 January 2020

  • I ate the wind: cf. W. B. Yeats description of Maud Gonne: “cheeks that sucked the air”
  • I ate the wind: in Vico’s 1st Age, mute religious acts constitute language
  • I ate the wind: I was so poor that I had nothing to eat but the wind