
S4E100 – AH – “After Hours” with The Gray Havens
Pints with Jack: The C.S. Lewis Podcast
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The Joy Is Ephemeral
In defence of susan, the whole passing by thing, one of the other ideas that louis comes back to again and again in his works is the fact that this joy is ephemeral. It's no sooner here, but it's gone. And as i quoted in that first song, it leaves you with something of an ache. In there, you have a similar idea about an ache, because you say, wouldn't say that i was well, but there's a certain sickness that was better than health. I mean, he gives it lots of names. You know, the arrow that wasa shot from the north, you know, an enormous bliss building, the
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