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The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

By T. S. Eliot. All right, it may not be a book of its own, but in my regard it stands alone. ;-) Probably one of the most-often quoted poems of modern times.

Should I, after tea and cakes and ices,
Have the strength to force the moment to its crisis?
Links:
  • The complete poem is available on-line at the Bartleby site.
  • The marvelous Poet's Corner site has several of Eliot's poems, including Prufrock and The Waste Land.

T. S. Eliot has written at least the following books: