To an Athlete Dying Young
The same gesture carries two meanings: shouldered in victory, shouldered to the grave. Housman’s elegy makes a case for early death it doesn’t quite trust.
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The same gesture carries two meanings: shouldered in victory, shouldered to the grave. Housman’s elegy makes a case for early death it doesn’t quite trust.