Tongues of Fire: An Anthology of Religious and Poetic ExperienceKaren Armstrong |
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... Give it up , ' the Buddha exhorts sternly . ' Sensation , perception , the formations and consciousness are not yours . Give them up ! ' ( Dhammapada , v . 62 ) The forms of religion , the forms of art , are means that man uses to ...
... Give it up , ' the Buddha exhorts sternly . ' Sensation , perception , the formations and consciousness are not yours . Give them up ! ' ( Dhammapada , v . 62 ) The forms of religion , the forms of art , are means that man uses to ...
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... give , While yet we may , as far as words can give , Substance and life to what I feel , enshrining , Such is my hope , the spirit of the Past For future restoration . - Yet another Of these memorials ; - One Christmas - time , On the ...
... give , While yet we may , as far as words can give , Substance and life to what I feel , enshrining , Such is my hope , the spirit of the Past For future restoration . - Yet another Of these memorials ; - One Christmas - time , On the ...
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... give away their motion to the stars ; Those stars , that glide behind them or between , Now sparkling , now bedimmed , but always seen : Yon crescent Moon , as fixed as if it grew In its own cloudless , starless lake of blue ; I see ...
... give away their motion to the stars ; Those stars , that glide behind them or between , Now sparkling , now bedimmed , but always seen : Yon crescent Moon , as fixed as if it grew In its own cloudless , starless lake of blue ; I see ...
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