Tongues of Fire: An Anthology of Religious and Poetic ExperienceKaren Armstrong |
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... things go well or badly Love turns all to one sweetness Transforming the soul in itself . And so in its delighting flame Which I feel within me , Swiftly , with nothing spared , I am wholly being consumed . JALÁLU❜DDİN RUMI ...
... things go well or badly Love turns all to one sweetness Transforming the soul in itself . And so in its delighting flame Which I feel within me , Swiftly , with nothing spared , I am wholly being consumed . JALÁLU❜DDİN RUMI ...
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... things down , wrestle with the world in an attempt to understand it . Wordsworth said that we ' murder to dissect ' , and although that is putting things very strongly , it is true that we do not allow the ' shape of things ' to remain ...
... things down , wrestle with the world in an attempt to understand it . Wordsworth said that we ' murder to dissect ' , and although that is putting things very strongly , it is true that we do not allow the ' shape of things ' to remain ...
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... Things ( translated by K. Kavanaugh and O. Rodrigues ) Not for all of beauty Will I ever lose myself , But for I - don't - know - what Which is attained so gladly . Delight in the world's good things At the very most Can only tire the ...
... Things ( translated by K. Kavanaugh and O. Rodrigues ) Not for all of beauty Will I ever lose myself , But for I - don't - know - what Which is attained so gladly . Delight in the world's good things At the very most Can only tire the ...
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