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Trevor H. Davies. FRANCIS THOMPSON : " THE HOUND OF HEAVEN " AN EPIC OF THE LOVE THAT WILL NOT LET US GO " Whither shall I go from thy spirit ? or whither shall I flee from thy presence ? If I ascend up into heaven , thou art there ; if ...
Trevor H. Davies. FRANCIS THOMPSON : " THE HOUND OF HEAVEN " AN EPIC OF THE LOVE THAT WILL NOT LET US GO " Whither shall I go from thy spirit ? or whither shall I flee from thy presence ? If I ascend up into heaven , thou art there ; if ...
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... Heaven . " The poem is the product of an ex- perience . He had been lost and was found . It is the cry of a penitent and reclaimed soul . He stands overwhelmed by wonder ; he cannot take it for granted ; he is spellbound in a Universe ...
... Heaven . " The poem is the product of an ex- perience . He had been lost and was found . It is the cry of a penitent and reclaimed soul . He stands overwhelmed by wonder ; he cannot take it for granted ; he is spellbound in a Universe ...
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... Heaven the message : " But with unhurrying chase , And unperturbed pace , Deliberate speed , majestic instancy , They beat and a Voice beat More instant than the Feet- sums up ' All things betray thee , who betrayest Me . ' " Some one ...
... Heaven the message : " But with unhurrying chase , And unperturbed pace , Deliberate speed , majestic instancy , They beat and a Voice beat More instant than the Feet- sums up ' All things betray thee , who betrayest Me . ' " Some one ...
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... Heaven and Charing Cross . " And lo , Christ walking on the water , Not of Genesareth , but Thames . THE SOUL IN FLIGHT HE HOUND OF HEAVEN " describes " THE the soul's attempt to escape from God . Later on the poet will face the ...
... Heaven and Charing Cross . " And lo , Christ walking on the water , Not of Genesareth , but Thames . THE SOUL IN FLIGHT HE HOUND OF HEAVEN " describes " THE the soul's attempt to escape from God . Later on the poet will face the ...
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... heaven , and " smites for shelter at the gold gate- ways of the stars , " he " clings to the whistling mane of every wind , " but only to find , that " even there God's hand held him . " There is no lawless place in all the world except ...
... heaven , and " smites for shelter at the gold gate- ways of the stars , " he " clings to the whistling mane of every wind , " but only to find , that " even there God's hand held him . " There is no lawless place in all the world except ...
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