Tongues of Fire: An Anthology of Religious and Poetic ExperienceKaren Armstrong |
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... eternal years , Pervades and broods above , Changes , sustains , dissolves , creates , and rears . Though earth and man were gone , And suns and universes ceased to be , And thou were left alone , Every existence would exist in thee ...
... eternal years , Pervades and broods above , Changes , sustains , dissolves , creates , and rears . Though earth and man were gone , And suns and universes ceased to be , And thou were left alone , Every existence would exist in thee ...
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... eternal survival and comfort in optimum conditions . We can see this clearly in poems about the earthly and heavenly Jerusalem . The idea of the after - life has never been an important idea in Judaism , and Judah Ha - Levi's poem ...
... eternal survival and comfort in optimum conditions . We can see this clearly in poems about the earthly and heavenly Jerusalem . The idea of the after - life has never been an important idea in Judaism , and Judah Ha - Levi's poem ...
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... eternal deep , Haunted for ever by the eternal mind , - Mighty Prophet ! Seer blest ! On whom those truths do rest , Which we are toiling all our lives to find , In darkness lost , the darkness of the grave ; Thou , over whom thy ...
... eternal deep , Haunted for ever by the eternal mind , - Mighty Prophet ! Seer blest ! On whom those truths do rest , Which we are toiling all our lives to find , In darkness lost , the darkness of the grave ; Thou , over whom thy ...
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