Frances Cornford Quote

How long ago Hector took off his plume,
Not wanting that his little son should cry,
Then kissed his sad Andromache goodbye —
And now we three in Euston waiting-room.


'Parting in Wartime' (1948)


How long ago Hector took off his plume, Not wanting that his little son should cry, Then kissed his sad Andromache goodbye — And now we three in...

How long ago Hector took off his plume, Not wanting that his little son should cry, Then kissed his sad Andromache goodbye — And now we three in...

How long ago Hector took off his plume, Not wanting that his little son should cry, Then kissed his sad Andromache goodbye — And now we three in...

How long ago Hector took off his plume, Not wanting that his little son should cry, Then kissed his sad Andromache goodbye — And now we three in...