"It knows not what it is" is aparrantly an allusion to a Bible verse, but nobody seems to know ohw it is relevant to the poem (Sailing To Byzantium).
Any ideas?
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Hi all.
If anyone studying Yeats' poetry for Module B could tell me what the quote
in Sailing To Byzantium "it knows not what it is" means that would be great. I know it is some sort of allusion to a Biblical quote something along the lines of "Forgive him father for he knows not what he...
Sorry I can't help either, but I'm also in the same boat.
I am going to fail this assessment because I've never done a comparative study before.
This is so stupid!
Yea so if anybody could help us that would be great.
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I have been given the task to write a short story which demonstrates my knowledge of 19th century ways of thinking. Where the heck should I start? Any ideas anyone?