But any poem of retraction can be called a palinode these days without following this form. |
The lines in roman type are those of The Return, those in italic belong to palinode. |
I look for peace in the way that Plato trod, and some day I shall write my palinode in that spirit. |
Afterwards, falling in love with a lady, he closes these sonnets with a palinode. |
In his palinode Socrates corrects both his message and his character. |
But although it revises the spiritual meaning of paralysis, East Coker is not a palinode of Eliot's earlier work. |