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Gerard Manley Hopkins Poems | Quotes | Articles

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Gerard Manley Hopkins Biography...Gerard Manley Hopkins, S.J. was an English poet, Roman Catholic convert, and Jesuit priest, whose posthumous 20th-century fame established him among the leading Victorian poets.. English poet Roman Catholic convert and Jesuit priest

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Quote Left Up above, what wind walks! What lovely behavior of silk-sack clouds has wilder, wilful, wavier, meal-drift molded over and melted across skies! Quote Right
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Quote Left Sweet fire the sire of muse, my soul needs this; I want the one rapture of an inspiration. O then if in my lagging lines you miss Quote Right
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Quote Left O if we but knew what we do when we delve or hew -- hack and rack the growing green! Since country is so tender to touch, her being so slender, that like this sleek and seeing ball but a prick will make no eye at all, where we, even where we mean to mend her we end her, when we hew or delve: after-comers cannot guess the beauty been. Quote Right
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Quote Left That piecemeal peace is poor peace. What pure peace allows Alarms of wars, the daunting wars, the death of it? Quote Right
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Quote Left I think that the trivialness of life is, and personally to each one, ought to be seen to be, done away with by the Incarnation. Quote Right
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