Tongues of Fire: An Anthology of Religious and Poetic ExperienceKaren Armstrong |
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... hope of moving on . Somewhere else there was a city of real presence , of real trees and voices and friendship and love . Link , if you wish , my peculiar case ( on the border of schizophrenia ) to the messianic hope of my civilisation ...
... hope of moving on . Somewhere else there was a city of real presence , of real trees and voices and friendship and love . Link , if you wish , my peculiar case ( on the border of schizophrenia ) to the messianic hope of my civilisation ...
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... Hope fear , fear hope displaces : I would , but cannot hope : such wondrous love amazes . See , I am black as night , See , I am darkness : dark as hell . Lord , thou more fair than light ; Heaven's sun thy shadow : can suns dwell With ...
... Hope fear , fear hope displaces : I would , but cannot hope : such wondrous love amazes . See , I am black as night , See , I am darkness : dark as hell . Lord , thou more fair than light ; Heaven's sun thy shadow : can suns dwell With ...
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... hope it is , hope that can never die , Effort , and expectation , and desire , And something evermore about to be Under such banners militant , the soul Seeks for no trophies , struggles for no spoils That may attest her prowess , blest ...
... hope it is , hope that can never die , Effort , and expectation , and desire , And something evermore about to be Under such banners militant , the soul Seeks for no trophies , struggles for no spoils That may attest her prowess , blest ...
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