tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2526736757651414061.post828025593733503397..comments2024-03-29T00:28:38.155+00:00Comments on Nigeness: CavafyNigehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13314891387515045404noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2526736757651414061.post-41403772944790706832022-04-30T18:56:50.550+01:002022-04-30T18:56:50.550+01:00Thanks George – I must keep an eye open for Cavafy...Thanks George – I must keep an eye open for Cavafy's essays.Nigehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13314891387515045404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2526736757651414061.post-36894079454173305802022-04-30T02:21:23.145+01:002022-04-30T02:21:23.145+01:00The poem "Ithaca" is read at every comme...The poem "Ithaca" is read at every commencement of Wilson College, a (historically/predominantly) women's college in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.<br /><br />Somewhere around the house is a collection of essays by Cavafy. I was impressed by the proximity of an essay on St. Simeon Stylites to one on "the pleasure brigade". I shall have to listen to Leonard Cohen's song.<br /><br />Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14819154529261482038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2526736757651414061.post-15193915708370827422022-04-29T22:32:22.323+01:002022-04-29T22:32:22.323+01:00Without her you wouldn't have set out...Without her you wouldn't have set out...Nigehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13314891387515045404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2526736757651414061.post-65686319814498702852022-04-29T21:33:13.554+01:002022-04-29T21:33:13.554+01:00Ithaca has given you the beautiful voyage...Ithaca has given you the beautiful voyage...ricardohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07459143499003220529noreply@blogger.com