<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>My Blog</title><link href="http://www.webjam.com/ajmtex/escola/$my_blog/" /><subtitle></subtitle><updated></updated><author><name>Webjam</name><email>atom@webjam.com</email></author><id></id><language>en</language><entry><id>d705e891-1185-4516-bc73-fdf6618bf2c7</id><title>T. S. Eliot</title><link href="http://www.webjam.com/ajmtex/escola/$my_blog/2007/03/16/t_s_eliot" /><updated>16-Mar-2007</updated><content type="html"><![CDATA[<p><span style="color: rgb(238, 238, 238); font-family: arial; font-size: 100%;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> O tom do post anterior faz-me lembrar o início de um poema </span></span><span style="color: rgb(238, 238, 238); font-family: arial; font-size: 100%;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">dos "Quatro Quartetos"</span></span><span style="color: rgb(238, 238, 238); font-family: arial; font-size: 100%;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">d o T. S. Eliot :</span><b><br><br></b></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);">«O tempo presente e o tempo passado<br></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);"> Estão ambos talvez presentes no tempo futuro,</span><br><span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);"> E o tempo futuro contido no tempo passado.</span><br><span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);"> Se todo o tempo é eternamente presente</span><br><span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);"> Todo o tempo é irredimível.</span><br><span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);"> O que podia ter sido é uma abstracção</span><br><span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);"> Permanecendo possibilidade perpétua</span><br><span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);"> Apenas num mundo de especulação.</span><br><b style="font-weight: normal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);">O que podia ter sido e o que foi</span><br><span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);">Tendem para um só fim, que é sempre presente.»</span><br><br></b><span style="font-size: 85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">T. S. Eliot, </span><i>in</i> <span style="font-style: italic;"><a href="http://www.tristan.icom43.net/quartets/norton.html" mce_href="http://www.tristan.icom43.net/quartets/norton.html">Burnt Norton</a>, trad. Maria Amélia Neto</span>

</span><br><span style="color: rgb(238, 238, 238); font-family: arial; font-size: 100%;"><span style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 100%;"><span style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 100%;"><br><span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 51); font-size: 85%;"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(238, 238, 238); font-family: arial; font-size: 100%;"><span style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 100%;"><span style="font-family: times new roman; font-size: 100%;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 51); font-size: 85%;">«Time present and time past</span><span style="font-size: 85%;"><br></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 51); font-size: 85%;">Are both perhaps present in time future,</span><span style="font-size: 85%;"><br></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 51); font-size: 85%;">And time future contained in time past.</span><span style="font-size: 85%;"><br></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 51); font-size: 85%;">If all time is eternally present</span><span style="font-size: 85%;"><br></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 51); font-size: 85%;">All time is unredeemable.</span><span style="font-size: 85%;"><br></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 51); font-size: 85%;">What might have been is an abstraction</span><span style="font-size: 85%;"><br></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 51); font-size: 85%;">Remaining a perpetual possibility</span><span style="font-size: 85%;"><br></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 51); font-size: 85%;">Only in a world of speculation.</span><span style="font-size: 85%;"><br></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 51); font-size: 85%;">What might have been and what has been</span><span style="font-size: 85%;"><br></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 51); font-size: 85%;">Point to one end, which is always present.</span><span style="font-size: 85%;"><br></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 51); font-size: 85%;">(...)»</span></span></span></span>
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