“Do you know, a horrible thing has happened to me. I have begun to doubt Tennyson.”
Book:Selected Letters
Quote by Gerard Manley Hopkins
Work
Selected Letters
This book compiles letters written by different individuals, offering insights into their personal thoughts and experiences. more
Author
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Gerard Manley Hopkins was an English poet known for his unique poetic style and profound religious themes. His work was not widely recognized during his lifetime but gained recognition after his death. more
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