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\n2W/msa功力鹏  \n6898  \n\n| \"Because of his very distinctive sensi-  \u003Cbr>bility,Cavafy is one of the most elusive  \u003Cbr>figures among recent major writers.  \u003Cbr>These new poems,together with the  \u003Cbr>very revealing introduction and notes  \u003Cbr>not only bring Cavafy closer to us,but  \u003Cbr>throw some side lights on the poetic  \u003Cbr>process itself.”  \u003Cbr>—Robest Gorham Davis   |\n| --- |\n\nC.P.CAVAFY  \nPASSIONS AND ANCIENT DAYS  \nNEW POEMS TRANSLATED AND INTRODUCED BYEDMUND KEELEY AND GEORGE SAVIDIS  \nThe discovery of new poems by a great poetthirty years after his death is “archaeological”in its unexpected delight.Such an experienceis exotic in the highest sense—as in thereading experience offered here.  \nUnlike most poetry of the nineteenth andearly twentieth centuries,Cavafy's work istotally stripped of simile and metaphor.Occurrences,states of mind,are not gauzedby symbolic counterparts;history is strippedof the objectified overview that definesprosaic history;even the language itself doesnot draw its power from literary reservoirs.Hence the poems appear simple at first,yetwithin seconds they flash beyond their owncircumferences.It is because the tiny incidenthe had chosen to describe is so perfecly at(continued on back flap)  \nTACOMA COMUNITY COLLEGE  \n39332016128029  \nKabaphes,Kōnstantinos P.  \nPA  \n5610  \nK2  \nPassions and ancient days.  \nP3  \n1971  \nTACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE LIBRARY5900 SOUTH 12th STREETTACOMA,WASHINGTON 98465  \n/  \nDEMCO  \nhttps://archive.org/details/passionsancientd0000unse  \nOTHER BOOKS BY THE TRANSLATORS  \nEdmnd Keeley  \nTHE LIBATION  \nSIX POETS OF MODERN GREECEwith Philip Sherrard  \nTHE GOLD-HATTED LOVER  \nVASSILIS VASSILIKOS:THE PLANT,THE WEIL,THE ANGELwith Mary Keeley  \nGEORGE SEFERIS:COLLECTED POEMS,I924-I955with Philip Sherrard  \nTHE IMPOSTOR  \nGeorge Savidis  \nFOR SEFERIS  \nC.P.CAVAFY:POEMS,I886-I933  \nANGELOS SIKELIANOS:LYRIC LIFE  \nTHE EDITIONS OF CAVAFY(I89I-I932)  \nK.G.KARIOTAKIS:THE COMPLETE POEMS  \nC.P.CAVAFY:UNPUBLISHED POEMS,I882-I923  \nC.P.CAVAFY  \n# PASSIONS AND ANCIENT DAYS\n\nNEW POEMS TRANSLATED AND INTRODUCED BY  \nEDMUND KEELEY AND GEORGE SAVIDIS  \nTHE DIAL PRESS/NEW YORK  \n创  \nCopyright CI963,I968 by Kyveli A.Singopoulo  \nCopyright I97I by Edmund Keeley and George Savidis  \nAll rights reserved.No part of this book may be reproducedin any form or by any means without the prior writtenpermission of the Publisher,excepting brief quotes used inconnection with reviews written specifically for inclusion in amagazine or newspaper  \nLibrary of Congress Catalog Card Number:70-I3II76  \nPrinted in the United States of America  \nFirst printing  \nBook design by Richard Gabriel Rummonds","cbCaimMgSMwZ5lOX","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaimMgSMwZ5lOX","pdf",2782131,104,"English","# Introduction\n## Notes\n# Copyright and Publication Information","[{\"question\":\"What does the book offer readers?\",\"answer\":\"It offers 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