Tongues of Fire: An Anthology of Religious and Poetic ExperienceKaren Armstrong |
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... merry din . ' He holds him with his skinny hand , " There was a ship , ' quoth he . ' Hold off ! unhand me , greybeard loon ! ' Eftsoons his hand dropt he . The land of ice , and of fearful sounds where 55 ' EXISTENCE IS SUFFERING '
... merry din . ' He holds him with his skinny hand , " There was a ship , ' quoth he . ' Hold off ! unhand me , greybeard loon ! ' Eftsoons his hand dropt he . The land of ice , and of fearful sounds where 55 ' EXISTENCE IS SUFFERING '
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... hold it in Thy hold , - Whence none can pluck it out . I take my heart in my hand- I shall not die , but live Before Thy face I stand ; - I , for Thou callest such : All that I have I bring , All that I 96 TONGUES OF FIRE.
... hold it in Thy hold , - Whence none can pluck it out . I take my heart in my hand- I shall not die , but live Before Thy face I stand ; - I , for Thou callest such : All that I have I bring , All that I 96 TONGUES OF FIRE.
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... hold of my mind , And I knew that within me there was God . His magnificent splendour was hidden , But he was revealed in deed before the eyes of thought . In my body he has kindled a lamp from his glory ; It tells me of the paths of ...
... hold of my mind , And I knew that within me there was God . His magnificent splendour was hidden , But he was revealed in deed before the eyes of thought . In my body he has kindled a lamp from his glory ; It tells me of the paths of ...
Contents
Genesis | 20 |
From The Rime of the Ancient Mariner | 38 |
Heal me my | 40 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
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