Awards and Death
In 1962 he was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE).
On 1 March 1968 De Maistre died at his Eccleston Street home.
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“The One remains, the many change and pass;
Heaven’s light forever shines, Earth’s shadows fly;
Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass,
Stains the white radiance of Eternity,
Until Death tramples it to fragments.”
—Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)