“What is all this juice and all this joy? A strain of the earth's sweet being in the beginning In Eden garden.-Have, get, before it cloy, Before it cloud, Christ, lord, and sour with sinning, Innocent mind and Mayday in girl and boy, Most, O maid's child, thy choice and worthy the winning.”
Quote by Gerard Manley Hopkins
Work
Delphi Complete Works of Gerard Manley Hopkins (Illustrated)
The book is a curated selection of Gerard Manley Hopkins' poetry and critical essays, presented in a visually appealing format with illustrations. It is a definitive compilation of his work, showcasing his unique style and profound themes. The collection is designed to provide readers with an in-depth understanding of Hopkins' literary legacy. 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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