Tongues of Fire: An Anthology of Religious and Poetic ExperienceKaren Armstrong |
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... rose is ript from the wall . They change to a high new house , He , she , all of them – aye , - Clocks and carpets and chairs On the lawn all day , And brightest things that are theirs . . Ah , no ; the years , the years ; Down their ...
... rose is ript from the wall . They change to a high new house , He , she , all of them – aye , - Clocks and carpets and chairs On the lawn all day , And brightest things that are theirs . . Ah , no ; the years , the years ; Down their ...
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... rose . Love is where the glory falls Of thy face : on convent walls Or on tavern floors the same Unextinguishable flame . Where the turban'd anchorite Chanteth Allah day and night , Churchbells ring the call to prayer , And the Cross of ...
... rose . Love is where the glory falls Of thy face : on convent walls Or on tavern floors the same Unextinguishable flame . Where the turban'd anchorite Chanteth Allah day and night , Churchbells ring the call to prayer , And the Cross of ...
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... rose our guide , Leaving us at the board ; awhile we lingered , Then paced the beaten downward way that led Right to a rough stream's edge , and there broke off ; The only track now visible was one That from the torrent's further brink ...
... rose our guide , Leaving us at the board ; awhile we lingered , Then paced the beaten downward way that led Right to a rough stream's edge , and there broke off ; The only track now visible was one That from the torrent's further brink ...
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