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Whirl out and whirl in Does anyone know what is the meaning of: Whirl out and whirl in in the following poem: "Sho the Platonic Year Whirls out new rigth and wrong, Whirls in the old instead; All men are dancers and their tread Goes to the Barbarous clangour of a gong". by the way if anyone knows a good translation in spanish for this poem, please let me know, thanks in advance
Oct 25, 2010 7:33 PM
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You might want to check your spelling before you post! "Bring in the new, take out the old" is a common phrase. This poet has added a bit of action to it though by using the word "whirl". It has no special meaning. It is just poetic style.
October 25, 2010
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Whirl in and whirl out... that sounds like wax on and wax off from karate kid. :P
October 26, 2010
hehe
October 26, 2010
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