Time past and time future
Allow but a little consciousness.
To be conscious is not to be in time
But only in time can the moment in the rose-garden
Be remembered; involved with past and future.
Only through time time is conquered.

Burnt Norton (Poem)

T. S. Eliot

T. S. Eliot

American poet

26 September 1888 — 4 January 1965

Four Quartets

6

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Submitted by: Fox1

Time of publication: March 4, 2012

Length: 230 characters

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