To-day's house makes tomorrow's road;
I knew these heaps of stone
When they were walls of grace and might,
The country's honour, art's delight
That over fountain'd silence show'd
Fame's final bastion.


The Survival (1921)

Edmund Blunden Quotes

To-day's house makes tomorrow's road; I knew these heaps of stone When they were walls of grace and might, The country's honour, art's delight That...

To-day's house makes tomorrow's road; I knew these heaps of stone When they were walls of grace and might, The country's honour, art's delight That...

To-day's house makes tomorrow's road; I knew these heaps of stone When they were walls of grace and might, The country's honour, art's delight That...

To-day's house makes tomorrow's road; I knew these heaps of stone When they were walls of grace and might, The country's honour, art's delight That...