Tongues of Fire: An Anthology of Religious and Poetic ExperienceKaren Armstrong |
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... bodies fly , - They fled to bliss or woe ! And every soul , it passed me by , Like the whizz of my cross - bow ... body dropt not down . Alone , alone , all , all alone , Alone on a wide wide sea ! And never a saint took pity on My ...
... bodies fly , - They fled to bliss or woe ! And every soul , it passed me by , Like the whizz of my cross - bow ... body dropt not down . Alone , alone , all , all alone , Alone on a wide wide sea ! And never a saint took pity on My ...
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... Body subject to be Tempted , From neither pain nor grief Exempted ? Or such a body as might not feel The passions that with Sinners deal ? Yes , but they say he never fell . Ask Caiaphas ; for he can tell . ' He mock'd the Sabbath ...
... Body subject to be Tempted , From neither pain nor grief Exempted ? Or such a body as might not feel The passions that with Sinners deal ? Yes , but they say he never fell . Ask Caiaphas ; for he can tell . ' He mock'd the Sabbath ...
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... bodies turne wee then , that so Weake men on love reveal'd may looke ; Loves mysteries in soules doe grow , But yet the body is his booke . And if some lover , such as wee , Have heard this dialogue of one , Let him still marke us , he ...
... bodies turne wee then , that so Weake men on love reveal'd may looke ; Loves mysteries in soules doe grow , But yet the body is his booke . And if some lover , such as wee , Have heard this dialogue of one , Let him still marke us , he ...
Contents
Genesis | 20 |
From The Rime of the Ancient Mariner | 38 |
Heal me my | 40 |
Copyright | |
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beauty beloved birds breath Camelot canst CHARLES CAUSLEY Christ Christian comfort CZESLAW MILOSZ D. H. LAWRENCE dark David Goldstein death divine doth dream earth ecstasy eternal eyes face fear feel fire flame GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS glory green hand happy hath hear heard heart heaven holy Hopkins Lady of Shalott light live look Lord meditation mind moon MOSES IBN EZRA mysterious mystic nature never night o'er pain Paradise peace Penguin Peter Levi poem poet poetic poetry prayer pure R. A. Nicholson R. S. THOMAS reality religion religious experience rose round sense shadow shine sight silence sing sleep solitude SOLOMON IBN GABIROL song soul speak spirit stars Sufi sweet tell thee things thou art thought thro tongue Transcending translated by David tree vision vocation voice WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind wings Wordsworth