Famous quotes containing the words cecil day lewis, cecil day and/or day:
“Move then with new desires,
For where we used to build and love
Is no man’s land, and only ghosts can live
Between two fires.”
—Cecil Day Lewis (1904–1972)
“It is the logic of our times,
No subject for immortal verse—
That we who lived by honest dreams
Defend the bad against the worse.”
—Cecil Day Lewis (1904–1972)
“All day I’ve built
a lifetime and now
the sun sinks to
undo it.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)