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Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: What I do is me, for that I came.

What I do is me, for that I came.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: Natural heart's ivy, Patience masks Our ruins of wrecked past purpose.

Natural heart's ivy, Patience masks Our ruins of wrecked past purpose.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: What you look at hard seems to look at you.

What you look at hard seems to look at you.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: Searching nature I taste self but at one tankard, that of my own being.

Searching nature I taste self but at one tankard, that of my own being.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: The Best ideal is the true and other truth is none. All glory be ascribed to the holy Three in One.

The Best ideal is the true and other truth is none. All glory be ascribed to the holy Three in One.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: O the mind, mind has mountains; cliffs of fallFrightful, sheer, no-man-fathomed.

O the mind, mind has mountains; cliffs of fall
Frightful, sheer, no-man-fathomed.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: Our Lord Jesus Christ , my brethren, is our hero, a hero all the world wants.

Our Lord Jesus Christ , my brethren, is our hero, a hero all the world wants.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: I have desired to goWhere springs not fail,To fields where flies no sharp and sided hailAnd a few lilies blow.

I have desired to go
Where springs not fail,
To fields where flies no sharp and sided hail
And a few lilies blow.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: Look at the stars! Look, look up at the skies! Oh look at all the fire-folk sitting in the air! The bright boroughs, the circle-citadels there!

Look at the stars! Look, look up at the skies! Oh look at all the fire-folk sitting in the air! The bright boroughs, the circle-citadels there!

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: That piecemeal peace is poor peace. What pure peace allowsAlarms of wars, the daunting wars, the death of it?

That piecemeal peace is poor peace. What pure peace allows
Alarms of wars, the daunting wars, the death of it?

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: Why wouldst thou rude on me they wring-world right foot rock?

Why wouldst thou rude on me they wring-world right foot rock?

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: Beauty is a relation, and the apprehension of it a comparison.

Beauty is a relation, and the apprehension of it a comparison.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: No wonder of it: sheer plod makes plough down sillionShine, and blue-bleak embers, ah my dear, Fall, gall themselves, and gash gold-vermilion.

No wonder of it: sheer plod makes plough down sillion
Shine, and blue-bleak embers, ah my dear,
Fall, gall themselves, and gash gold-vermilion.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: When I compare myself, my being-myself, with anything else whatever, all things alike, all in the same degree, rebuff me with blank unlikeness.

When I compare myself, my being-myself, with anything else whatever, all things alike, all in the same degree, rebuff me with blank unlikeness.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: It kills me to be time's eunuch and never to beget.

It kills me to be time's eunuch and never to beget.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: And I have asked to beWhere no storms come,Where the green swell is in the havens dumb,And out of the swing of the sea.

And I have asked to be
Where no storms come,
Where the green swell is in the havens dumb,
And out of the swing of the sea.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: For myself I make no secret, I look forward with eager desire to seeing the matchless beauty of Christ's body in the heavenly light.

For myself I make no secret, I look forward with eager desire to seeing the matchless beauty of Christ's body in the heavenly light.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: I do not think I have ever seen anything more beautiful than the bluebell I have been looking at. I know the beauty of our Lord by it.

I do not think I have ever seen anything more beautiful than the bluebell I have been looking at. I know the beauty of our Lord by it.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: Where lies your landmark, seamark, or soul's star?

Where lies your landmark, seamark, or soul's star?

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: After-comers cannot guess the beauty been.

After-comers cannot guess the beauty been.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: The world is charged with the grandeur of God.

The world is charged with the grandeur of God.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: I do not write for the public. You are my public and I hope to convert you.

I do not write for the public. You are my public and I hope to convert you.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: Though worlds of wanwood leafmeal lie;

Though worlds of wanwood leafmeal lie;

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: Do you know, a horrible thing has happened to me. I have begun to doubt Tennyson.

Do you know, a horrible thing has happened to me. I have begun to doubt Tennyson.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: The achieve of; the mastery of the thing!

The achieve of; the mastery of the thing!

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: Even with one companion ecstasy is almost banished.

Even with one companion ecstasy is almost banished.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: 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.

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.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: And when Peace here does house He comes with work to do, he does not come to coo,He comes to brood and sit.

And when Peace here does house
He comes with work to do, he does not come to coo,
He comes to brood and sit.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: I say that we are wound With mercy round and round As if with air.

I say that we are wound With mercy round and round As if with air.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: Lovely the woods, waters, meadows, combes, vales,All the air things wear that build this world of Wales.

Lovely the woods, waters, meadows, combes, vales,
All the air things wear that build this world of Wales.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: Birds buildbut not I build; no, but strain, Time's eunuch, and not breed one work that wakes. Mine,O thou lord of life, send my roots rain.

Birds buildbut not I build; no, but strain, Time's eunuch, and not breed one work that wakes. Mine,O thou lord of life, send my roots rain.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: Glory be to God for dappled things. ("Pied Beauty")

Glory be to God for dappled things.
("Pied Beauty")

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: Crystal sincerity hath found no shelter but in a fool's cap.

Crystal sincerity hath found no shelter but in a fool's cap.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: Your personal boundaries protect the inner core of your identity and your right to choices.

Your personal boundaries protect the inner core of your identity and your right to choices.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: Give beauty back, beauty, beauty, beauty, back to God, beauty's self and beauty's giver.

Give beauty back, beauty, beauty, beauty, back to God, beauty's self and beauty's giver.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: Glory be to God for dappled things.

Glory be to God for dappled things.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: I CAUGHT this morning morning's minion, king- dom of daylight's dauphin, dapple-dawn-drawn Fal- con, in his riding

I CAUGHT this morning morning's minion, king- dom of daylight's dauphin, dapple-dawn-drawn Fal- con, in his riding

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: We have him [God] before our eyes, masked in the sacred Host

We have him [God] before our eyes, masked in the sacred Host

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: The poetical language of an age should be the current language heightened.

The poetical language of an age should be the current language heightened.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: No, I'll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee

No, I'll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: All the world is full of inscape and chance left free to act falls into an order as well as purpose.

All the world is full of inscape and chance left free to act falls into an order as well as purpose.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: The male quality is the creative gift.

The male quality is the creative gift.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: Horrible to say, in a manner I am a Communist.

Horrible to say, in a manner I am a Communist.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: It is the blight man was born for. It is Margaret you mourn for.

It is the blight man was born for. It is Margaret you mourn for.

Gerard Manley Hopkins quotes: Let Him easter in us, be a dayspring to the dimness of us, be a crimson-cresseted east.

Let Him easter in us, be a dayspring to the dimness of us, be a crimson-cresseted east.