\documentclass[10pt]{article} \usepackage{multicol} \usepackage{fancyhdr} \usepackage{geometry} \usepackage{enumitem} \geometry{ top=20mm, bottom=20mm, left=15mm, right=15mm } \newcommand\tab[1][1cm]{\hspace*{#1}} \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt} \fancyhead[CO]{\underline{\tab{}\scshape{}The Hollow Men\tab{}}\\A penny for the Old Guy} \pagestyle{fancy} \begin{document} \begin{multicols}{2} \begin{minipage}[t][0.5\textheight]{0.45\textwidth} \begin{center} \underline{I} \end{center} \begin{enumerate}[itemsep=0.1ex] \item[] We are the hollow men \item[] We are the stuffed men \item[] Leaning together \item[] Headpiece filled with straw. Alas! \item[5.] Our dried voices, when \item[] We whisper together \item[] Are quiet and meaningless \item[] As wind in dry grass \item[] Or rats' feet over broken glass \item[10.] In our dry cellar \item[] \item[] Shape without form, shade without colour, \item[] Paralysed force, gesture without motion; \item[] \item[] Those who have crossed \item[] With direct eyes, to death's other Kingdom \item[15.] Remember us --- if at all --- not as lost \item[] Violent souls, but only \item[] As the hollow men \item[] The stuffed men. \end{enumerate} \end{minipage} \begin{minipage}[t][0.45\textheight]{0.4\textwidth} \begin{center} \underline{II} \end{center} \begin{enumerate}[itemsep=0ex] \item[] Eyes I dare not meet in dreams \item[20.] In death's dream kingdom \item[] These do not appear: \item[] There, the eyes are \item[] Sunlight on a broken column \item[] There, is a tree swinging \item[25.] And voices are \item[] In the wind's singing \item[] More distant and more solemn \item[] Than a fading star. \item[] Let me be no nearer\smallskip \item[30.] In death's dream kingdom \item[] Let me also wear \item[] Such deliberate disguises \item[] Rat's coat, crowskin, crossed staves \item[] In a field \item[35.] Behaving as the wind behaves \item[] No nearer --- \item[] Not that final meeting \item[] In the twilight kingdom \end{enumerate} \end{minipage} \end{multicols} \begin{multicols}{2} \begin{minipage}[t][0.45\textheight]{0.4\textwidth} \begin{center} \underline{III} \end{center} \begin{enumerate} \item[] This is the dead land \item[40.] This is cactus land \item[] Here the stone images \item[] Are raised, here they receive \item[] The supplication of a dead man's hand \item[] Under the twinkle of a fading star. \item[] \item[45.] Is it like this \item[] In death's other kingdom \item[] Waking alone \item[] At the hour when we are \item[] Trembling with tenderness \item[50.] Lips that would kiss \item[] Form prayers to broken stone. \end{enumerate} \end{minipage} \begin{minipage}[t][0.45\textheight]{0.4\textwidth} \begin{center} \underline{IV} \end{center} \begin{enumerate}[itemsep=0.5ex] \item[] The eyes are not here \item[] There are no eyes here \item[] In this valley of dying stars \item[55.] In this hollow valley \item[] This broken jaw of our last kingdoms \item[] \item[] In this last of meeting places \item[] We grope together \item[] And avoid speech \item[60.] Gathered on this beach of the tumid river \item[] \item[] Sightless, unless \item[] The eyes reappear \item[] As the perpetual star \item[] Multifoliate rose \item[65.] Of death's twilight kingdom \item[] The hope only \item[] Of empty men. \end{enumerate} \end{minipage} \end{multicols} \newpage \fancyhead{} \begin{center} \begin{minipage}[t][0.5\textheight][t]{0.7\textwidth} \begin{center}\underline{V}\end{center} \begin{enumerate}[itemsep=0.5ex] \item[] \textit{Here we go round the prickly pear \item[] Prickly pear prickly pear \item[70.] Here we go round the prickly pear \item[] At five o' clock in the morning.} \item[] \item[] Between the idea \item[] And the reality \item[] Between the motion \item[75.] And the act \item[] Falls the shadow \item[] \begin{flushright}\textit{For thine is the kingdom}\end{flushright} \item[] Between the conception \item[] And the creation \item[80.] Between the emotion \item[] And the response \item[] Falls the Shadow \item[] \begin{flushright}\textit{Life is very long}\end{flushright} \item[] Between the desire \item[85.] And the spasm \item[] Between the potency \item[] And the existence \item[] Between the essence \item[] And the descent \item[90.] Falls the Shadow \item[] \begin{flushright}\textit{For Thine is the Kingdom}\end{flushright} \item[] For Thine is \item[] Life is \item[] For Thine is the \item[] \item[95.] \textit{This is the way the world ends \item[] This is the way the world ends \item[] This is the way the world ends \item[] Not with a bang but a whimper} \end{enumerate} \end{minipage} \end{center} \vspace{\fill} \begin{flushright}\emph{--- T.S. Eliot}\end{flushright} \end{document}