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Gerard Manley Hopkins’s work had an influence on T.S. Eliot and W.H. Auden. His friend and the poet Robert Bridges kept the ‘A’ manuscript of 74 of Hopkins's poems after his death in Dublin ...
Gerard Manley Hopkins was born on July 28, 1844, the eldest of nine children of a prosperous middle- to upper-middle-class family. He went to a very good grammar school, ...
Gerard Manley Hopkins is quite simply one of the three greatest British poets--along with Keats and Shakespeare, but he is also important to the modern Catholic Church for another reason, as well.
The Jesuit poet Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-99) shows us ways of handling diversity and unity together. In his poem 'Pied Beauty,' he declares: “Glory be to God for dappled things!” ...
BORN a century ago, Gerard Manley Hopkins is a ” Yea-Sayer" for our day. Yet general ignorance of him still prevails: I find one standard anthology of modern poetry dating his death 1898, and ...
Paul Mariani brings us the life of Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1888), Catholic heir to Milton’s towering Protestant legacy of faith informed by imagination, ... Hopkins’s poetry rarely departed far ...
The Gospel in Gerard Manley Hopkins, edited by Margaret R. Ellsberg of Barnard College, offers insight into Hopkins’ view of the world, into his mind and how he thinks, and into his relationship ...
Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1889) (photo: Public Domain) Joseph Pearce Blogs December 28, 2019. The world is charged with the grandeur of God.
GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS [Oxford University Press, 2 vols., $10.00] IN at least four ways the correspondence of Gerard Hopkins (edited by Claude Colleer Abbott) forms a valuable contribution to ...
While certainly an unorthodox choice, “Carrion Comfort,” by Gerard Manley Hopkins, S.J., fits with the Christian roots of Halloween as an appraisal of faith in the face of horror.