Tongues of Fire: An Anthology of Religious and Poetic ExperienceKaren Armstrong |
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... live lives of a simplicity and a monotony that again clearly help to silence the critical faculty and enhance a creative , receptive state of mind - they are not endlessly having to meet new challenges or exercise any rational ...
... live lives of a simplicity and a monotony that again clearly help to silence the critical faculty and enhance a creative , receptive state of mind - they are not endlessly having to meet new challenges or exercise any rational ...
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... live , yet no true life I know , And , living thus expectantly , I die because I do not die . Since this new death - in - life I've known , Estrang'd from self my life has been , For now I live a life unseen : The Lord has claim'd me as ...
... live , yet no true life I know , And , living thus expectantly , I die because I do not die . Since this new death - in - life I've known , Estrang'd from self my life has been , For now I live a life unseen : The Lord has claim'd me as ...
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... live , but not in myself , And I have such hope That I die because I do not die . I no longer live within myself And I cannot live without God , For if I have neither Him nor myself What will life be ? It will be a thousand deaths ...
... live , but not in myself , And I have such hope That I die because I do not die . I no longer live within myself And I cannot live without God , For if I have neither Him nor myself What will life be ? It will be a thousand deaths ...
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