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Reading and Content Analysis of Non-African Poetry: “The Journey of the Magi” by T.S. Eliot

ClassNotes Team 7 MIN READUPDATED 19 JUN 2026

LITERATURE IN ENGLISH SSS1 SECOND TERM

WEEK THREE

Reading and Content Analysis of Non-African Poetry: “The Journey of the Magi” by T.S. Eliot

CONTENT

REFERENCES

1.      The Lion and the Jewel by Wole Soyinka.

2.      Exam Reflection Literature- in-English by Sunday OlatejuFaniyi.

3.      Exam Reflection Literature-in-English (Prose and Drama) by Sunday OlatejuFaniyi.

Reading and Content Analysis of Non-African Poetry: “The Journey of the Magi” by T.S. Eliot

“A cold coming we had of it,

Just the worst time of the year

For a journey, and such a long journey:

The ways deep and the weather sharp,

The very dead of winter.”

And the camels galled, sore-footed, refractory,

Lying down in the melting snow.

There were times we regretted

The…