Exploring The Waste Land
An allusion page linked from The Waste Land, Part III, line 185

To His Coy Mistress
Andrew Marvell

Compare Part III, line 185

185)  But at my back in a cold blast I hear

to lines 21 and 22 of Andrew Marvell's To His Coy Mistress

21) But at my back I always hear
22) Time's winged chariot hurrying near;

See also Part III, line 196

196)  But at my back from time to time I hear

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Exploring The Waste Land
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