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Selected Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins

Book by Gerard Manley Hopkins · 6 quotes · Admire, Asks, Bird

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“Ask of Her, the mighty Mother. Her reply puts this other Question: What is Spring?- Growth in every thing - Flesh and fleece, fur and feather, Grass and green world all together, Star-eyed strawberry breasted Throstle above Her nested Cluster of bugle blue eggs thin Forms and warms the life within, And bird and blossom swell In sod or sheath or shell.”