Could beauty be beaten out,
O youth the cities have sent
to strike at each other's strength,
it is you who have kept her alight.


H.D.[pseud.] (ed. 1926)


Could beauty be beaten out, O youth the cities have sent to strike at each other's strength, it is you who have kept her alight.

Could beauty be beaten out, O youth the cities have sent to strike at each other's strength, it is you who have kept her alight.

Could beauty be beaten out, O youth the cities have sent to strike at each other's strength, it is you who have kept her alight.

Could beauty be beaten out, O youth the cities have sent to strike at each other's strength, it is you who have kept her alight.