Author: Roy Fuller
Cites
- W. H. Auden (1)
- IN: The Ruined Boys (1959) Fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: Seekers after happiness, all who follow
The convolutions of your simple wish,
It is later than you think; nearer that day
For other than that distant afternoon
Amid rustle of frocks and stamping feet
They gave the prize to the ruined boys.
FROM: Consider this and in our Time, (1930), Poem, England/US