Friday, February 29, 2008


Ära och Guld - Honor and Gold




T. h.: Från Nobelfesten i Konserthuset: pristagaren i litteratur T.S. Eliot har just ur kronprinsens hand mottagit sitt pris. Dessförinnan hade kronprinsen på tre språk halsat till nobelpristagarna från kung Gustaf. De kungliga deltagarna i nobelfesten är som synes, fr. v . prinsessan Ingeborg, prins Bertil, kronprinsessan, kronprinsen, prinsessan Sybilla, prins Wilhelm och prins Carl.



A photograph in a January Husmodern, 1949. To the right - From the Nobel Prize event at the Concert House - Prize winner in literature T.S. Eliot has just received from the crown prince's hand his prize. Before the crown prince had in three languages greeted the prize winners from King Gustaf. The royal delegation to the nobel prize event are from the left, - Princess Ingeborg, Prince Bertil, the Crown Princess, the Crown Prince, Princess Sybilla, Prince Wilhelm and Prince Carl.


Time present and time past / Are both perhaps present in time future, / And time future contained in time past.


begins The Four Quartets.


What is the late November doing / with the disturbance of the spring?


The Four Quartets are about time, and this is leap year day.


Try to find the pussy willows in the picture above.


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