
Report, if you have a problem with this page“ One could say that Hopkins practiced transubstantiation in every poem. By mysterious talent, he changed plain element into reality sublime. He encountered a jumble of weather, birds, trees, branches, waters, blooms, dewdrops, candle flames, prayers, then instressed them and, delighted, wrote in his journal, 'Chance left free toact falls into an order. ”
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Margaret R. Ellsberg
From : The Gospel in Gerard Manley Hopkins: Selections from His Poems