Sylvia Townsend Warner Quote

Blest are the poor, whose needs enable
The rich but timely charitable
To take the Kingdom of Heaven by force.
The poor are also saved, of course.


The Espalier (1925)


Blest are the poor, whose needs enable The rich but timely charitable To take the Kingdom of Heaven by force. The poor are also saved, of course.

Blest are the poor, whose needs enable The rich but timely charitable To take the Kingdom of Heaven by force. The poor are also saved, of course.

Blest are the poor, whose needs enable The rich but timely charitable To take the Kingdom of Heaven by force. The poor are also saved, of course.

Blest are the poor, whose needs enable The rich but timely charitable To take the Kingdom of Heaven by force. The poor are also saved, of course.