“I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.”
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I am an Anglo-Catholic in religion, a classicist in literature and a royalist in politics.
Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself.
Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being, to which we rarely penetrate for our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves.
It is only in the world of objects that we have time and space and selves.
