Poet
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Andromeda
Now Time’s Andromeda on this rock rude,
Ash-Boughs
a.
As Kingfishers Catch Fire
As king fishers catch fire, dragonflies draw flame;
At The Wedding March
God with honour hang your head,
Binsey Poplars
(Felled 1879)
Brothers
How lovely the elder brother’s
(Carrion Comfort)
Not, I'll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;
Carrion Comfort
Not, I'll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;
Cheery Beggar
Beyond Mágdalen and by the Bridge, on a place called there the Plain,
Denis
Denis, whose motionable, alert, most vaulting wit
Duns Scotus' s Oxford
Towery city and branchy between towers;
Duns Scotus's Oxford
Towery city |&| branchy between towers;
Epithalamion
Hark, hearer, hear what I do; lend a thought now, make believe
Felix Randal
F{'e}lix R{'a}ndal the f{'a}rrier, O is he d{'e}ad then? my d{'u}ty all
For a Picture of St. Dorothea
I bear a basket lined with grass;
God's Grandeur
The world is charged with the grandeur of God.
Harry Ploughman
Hard as hurdle arms, with a broth of goldish flue
Heaven-Haven
I have desired to go
Heaven--Haven: A Nun Takes The Veil
I have desired to go
Henry Purcell
The poet wishes well to the divine genius of Purcell
Hope Holds to Christ
. . . . . . . .
Hurrahing in Harvest
Summer ends now; now, barbarous in beauty, the stooks rise
In Honour Of St. Alphonsus Rodriguez
Laybrother of the Society of Jesus
In The Valley Of The Elwy
I remember a house where all were good
Inversnaid
This darksome burn, horseback brown,
I Wake And Feel The Fell Of Dark
I wake and feel the fell of dark, not day,
I Wake And Feel The Fell Of Dark, Not Day
I wake and feel the fell of dark, not day.
May Magnificat
May is Mary's month, and I
Moonrise
I awoke in the Midsummer not to call night, in the white and the walk of the morning:
Morning Midday And Evening Sacrifice
The dappled die-away
My Own Heart Let Me Have More Have Pity On; Let
My own heart let me have more have pity on; let
My Own Heart Let Me More Have Pity on
My own heart let me more have pity on; let
No Worst, There Is None
No worst, there is none. Pitched past pitch of grief,
No Worst, There Is None. Pitched Past Pitch Of Grief
No worst, there is none. Pitched past pitch of grief,
On the Portrait of Two Beautiful Young People
A Brother and Sister
Patience, Hard Thing!
Patience, hard thing! the hard thing but to pray,
Patience, Hard Thing! The Hard Thing But To Pray
Patience, hard thing! the hard thing but to pray,
Peace
When will you ever, Peace, wild wooddove, shy wings shut,
Penmaen Pool
For the Visitors' Book at the Inn
Pied Beauty
Glory be to God for dappled things --
Repeat That, Repeat
Repeat that, repeat,
Ribblesdale
Earth, sweet Earth, sweet landscape, with leavés throng
Spelt From Sibyl's Leaves
Earnest, earthless, equal, attuneable, ' vaulty, voluminous, ... stupendous
Spring
Nothing is so beautiful as spring --
Spring and Fall
To a young child
Spring & Fall
to a young child
Spring & Fall: To A Young Child
Margaret, are you grieving
St. Alphonsus Rodriguez
Laybrother of the Society of Jesus
Strike, Churl
Strike, churl; hurl, cheerless wind, then; heltering hail
St. Winefred's Well
ACT I. SC. I
Summa
The best ideal is the true
That Nature Is A Heraclitean Fire And...
Cloud-puffball, torn tufts, tossed pillows ' flaunt forth, then chevy on an air-
The Blessed Virgin Compared To The Air We Breathe
Wild air, world-mothering air,
The Bugler's First Communion
A bugler boy from barrack (it is over the hill
The Caged Skylark
As a dare-gale skylark scanted in a dull cage,
The Candle Indoors
Some candle clear burns somewhere I come by.
The Child Is Father to the Man
'The child is father to the man.'
Thee, God, I Come from
Thee, God, I come from, to thee go,
The Furl of Fresh-Leaved Dogrose Down
The furl of fresh-leaved dogrose down
The Habit Of Perfection
Elected Silence, sing to me
The Handsome Heart
at a Gracious Answer
The Lantern Out Of Doors
Sometimes a lantern moves along the night,
The Leaden Echo And The Golden Echo
(Maidens' song from St. Winefred's Well)
The Loss Of The Eurydice
Foundered March 24. 1878
The May Magnificat
May is Mary's month, and I
The Sea And The Skylark
On ear and ear two noises too old to end
The Sea Took Pity
The sea took pity: it interposed with doom:
The Shepherd’s Brow, Fronting Forked Lightning, Owns
The shepherd's brow, fronting forked lightning, owns
The Silver Jubilee
To James First Bishop of Shrewsbury on the
(The Soldier)
Yes. Why do we áll, seeing of a soldier, bless him? bless
The Soldier
Yes. Why do we áll, seeing of a soldier, bless him? bless
The Starlight Night
Look at the stars! look, look up at the skies!
The Times Are Nightfall
The times are nightfall, look, their light grows less;
The Windhover
I caught this morning morning's minion, king-
The Woodlark
Teevo cheevo cheevio chee:
The Wreck Of The Deutschland
to the happy memory of five Francisan nuns, exiles by the Falck Laws,
Thou Art Indeed Just
Justus quidem tu es, Domine, si disputem tecum; verumtamen justa loquar ad
Thou Art Indeed Just, Lord
Justus quidem tu es, Domine, si disputem tecum; verumtamen justa loquar ad te: quare via impiorum prosperatur?
Thou Art Indeed Just, Lord, If I Contend
Justus quidem tu es, Domine, si disputem tecum:
To a Young Child
Margaret, are you grieving
To Him Who Ever Thought with Love of Me
To him who ever thought with love of me
To His Watch
Mortal my mate, bearing my rock-a-heart
Tom's Garland
upon the Unemployed
To R. B.
The fine delight that fathers thought; the strong
To R.B.
The fine delight that fathers thought; the strong
To Seem the Stranger Lies My Lot
To seem the stranger lies my lot, my life
To Seem The Stranger Lies My Lot, My Life
To seem the stranger lies my lot, my life
To What Serves Mortal Beauty?
To what serves mortal beauty '—dangerous; does set danc-
What Being in Rank-Old Nature
What being in rank-old nature should earlier have that breath been
What Shall I Do For the Land that Bred Me
What shall I do for the land that bred me,
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