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.


Where are the War Poets? (1943)

Cecil Day Lewis Quotes

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.

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.

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.

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.