Tongues of Fire: An Anthology of Religious and Poetic ExperienceKaren Armstrong |
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... seen . Ah , my sweet home , Hierusalem , Would God I were in thee ! Would God my woes were at an end , Thy joys that I might see ! ... Thy gardens and thy gallant walks Continually are green ; There grows such sweet and pleasant flowers ...
... seen . Ah , my sweet home , Hierusalem , Would God I were in thee ! Would God my woes were at an end , Thy joys that I might see ! ... Thy gardens and thy gallant walks Continually are green ; There grows such sweet and pleasant flowers ...
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... seen , the end of the mystical path is not silence , but after the revelation there has to be a return to the world . Often the religious man feels that he has a mission to the world as a priest or a prophet . He will often say that he ...
... seen , the end of the mystical path is not silence , but after the revelation there has to be a return to the world . Often the religious man feels that he has a mission to the world as a priest or a prophet . He will often say that he ...
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... seen her wave her hand ? Or at the casement seen her stand ? Or is she known in all the land , The Lady of Shalott ? Only reapers , reaping early In among the bearded barley , Hear a song that echoes cheerly From the river winding ...
... seen her wave her hand ? Or at the casement seen her stand ? Or is she known in all the land , The Lady of Shalott ? Only reapers , reaping early In among the bearded barley , Hear a song that echoes cheerly From the river winding ...
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