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Veryaburneraccount t1_j6k3yw4 wrote
Reply to comment by grawlyx in The letters of T. S. Eliot to Emily Hale that were kept sealed from 1956 to 2020 have been released for free online by RunDNA
He alludes to classical works and other poems in his work, which is very common in poetry and literature in general, almost a way of having a conversation.
It's not plagiarism; he wasn't trying to pass off another person's work as his own, and critics and readers of his time were well aware of that.
Veryaburneraccount t1_j6l37g9 wrote
Reply to comment by grubas in The letters of T. S. Eliot to Emily Hale that were kept sealed from 1956 to 2020 have been released for free online by RunDNA
Yep!!