Tongues of Fire: An Anthology of Religious and Poetic ExperienceKaren Armstrong |
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... hath done Treason , and durst not turne to whence hee is fled , Or like a thiefe , which till deaths doome be read , Wisheth himselfe delivered from prison ; But damn'd and hal'd to execution , Wisheth that still he might be imprisoned ...
... hath done Treason , and durst not turne to whence hee is fled , Or like a thiefe , which till deaths doome be read , Wisheth himselfe delivered from prison ; But damn'd and hal'd to execution , Wisheth that still he might be imprisoned ...
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... hath Thy Love , my only goal , Assuaged the fever of my soul . To Thee alone my spirit cries ; In Thee my whole ambition lies , And still Thy Wealth is far above The poverty of my small love . I turn to Thee in my request , And seek in ...
... hath Thy Love , my only goal , Assuaged the fever of my soul . To Thee alone my spirit cries ; In Thee my whole ambition lies , And still Thy Wealth is far above The poverty of my small love . I turn to Thee in my request , And seek in ...
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... hath in her own natural kind , And even with something of a Mother's mind , And no unworthy aim , The homely Nurse doth all she can To make her Foster - child , her Inmate Man , Forget the glories he hath known , And that imperial ...
... hath in her own natural kind , And even with something of a Mother's mind , And no unworthy aim , The homely Nurse doth all she can To make her Foster - child , her Inmate Man , Forget the glories he hath known , And that imperial ...
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