• Time in the heart and sequence in the brain-- Such as destroyed Rimbaud and fooled Verlaine. And let us then take godhead by the neck-- And strangle it, and with it, rhetoric.

    Conrad Aiken: Time in the heart and sequence in the brain--

Such as destroyed Rimbaud and fooled Verlaine.
And let us then take godhead by the neck--
And strangle it, and with it, rhetoric.
    Conrad Aiken (1970). “Collected poems”, Oxford Univ Pr