The only hope, or else despair
Lies in the choice of pyre or pyre -
To be redeemed from fire by fire.


Four Quartets (ed. Harcourt, 1943)


The only hope, or else despair Lies in the choice of pyre or pyre - To be redeemed from fire by fire.

The only hope, or else despair Lies in the choice of pyre or pyre - To be redeemed from fire by fire.

The only hope, or else despair Lies in the choice of pyre or pyre - To be redeemed from fire by fire.

The only hope, or else despair Lies in the choice of pyre or pyre - To be redeemed from fire by fire.