Love Preparing to Fly
Read 'Love Preparing to Fly' by 'Gerard Manley Hopkins' and provide your summary and literary analysis in the comments section below.
He play'd his wings as tho' for flight;
They webb'd the sky with glassy light.
His body sway'd upon tiptoes,
Like a wind-perplexed rose;
In eddies of the wind he went
At last up the blue element.
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