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    Hodgson‚ Ralph‚ "Eve‚" Robert Atwan and Laurance Weider‚ eds. Chapters into Verse: A Selection of Poetry in English Inspired by the Bible: Genesis through Revelation (Oxford: Oxford University Press‚ 2000) 21-22. Gerard Manley Hopkins‚ "Spring and Fall". in The Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins‚ ed. W. H. Gardner and N.H. MacKenzie (Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press‚ 1970)‚ poem 37. Bosman‚ Leonard. The Meaning and Philosophy of Numbers. London: Rider‚ 1932. "The Birthmark"‚

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    Divine or lack thereof. In the poem‚ “God’s Grandeur” by Gerard Manley Hopkins human relationships with the Divine are explored. First off‚ we see an attempt to capture the obscurity‚ beauty and knowledge which is ever present in human beings relationships with the Divine. In many aspects human and Divine relationships are very obscure‚ since it is often difficult to remain faithful when God does not appear to be apparent in everyday life. Hopkins realizes this‚ but compels the reader to take a closer

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    Pied Beauty

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    How Gerard Manley Hopkins vividly portrays the beauty of pied things? The poem ‘Pied Beauty’ by Gerard Manley Hopkins uses an array of ways to show vivid beauty in this small text. He uses ways such as intense imagery‚ sound effects such as the rhythm and alliteration. The word pied just means 2 different shades of colours‚ meaning that the title just means the 2 different shades of beauty. Beauty can be both seen as internal and external. This poem shows that everything is made by god so praise

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    Essay on "Pied Beauty"

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    Brenda Ayres ENGL 216-000 22 April 2013 “An Odd Poem About Oddities” A study of Gerard Manley Hopkins’ "Pied Beauty" Many early works about nature take their appreciation for our Father ’s artistic flair to an unwanted extreme. If individuals forget that nothing we enjoy would exist if the Creator did not have the urge to bring it about they displease Him for He is a jealous God. Gerard Manley Hopkins is one of the few authors that was able to sit back and adore nature without losing sight

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    Pied Beauty by Gerard Manley Hopkins This beautiful poem by Gerard Manley Hopkins runs on a single theme- Nature and its creator‚ God. He writes about the diversity and beauty of nature and how it changes everyday. Hopkins sees the power and creation of God through nature. This poem describes his wonder and awes at the creation of such an extraordinary and ever changing course that is nature. ‘Glory be to God for dappled things‚ For skies of couple-colour as a brinded cow‚’ He uses

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    The constant and remaining theme in this poem was praising God. The poet‚ Gerard Manley Hopkins‚ delivered his overall message by distinguishing between the variety existing in contrast‚ especially in the second stanza and ‘whose beauty is past change‚’ making it constant‚ in the first stanza. This poem weighs heavily on religion as it talks about God fathering ‘forth’ beauty that is constant such as natural objects. Hopkins’ point of view on this poem characterizes him to be a very religious man

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    Topic: Refer to “A Different History” and “Pied Beauty” (1877). Discuss the way in which the cultures of the poets and the dominant cultures of their eras‚ affect the reader’s successful understanding of the above poems. Both the poems‚ “Pied Beauty” and “A Different History” were written within a similar time period and each poem conveys the poets’ views on culture and religion at the time. Nature is integrated in the poems and linked to religion while the poem itself challenges/questions.

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    tendency to encompass things and cause them to crack and break. (This is only the first paragraph of his analysis) Example II: Poetry Analysis of Gerald Manley Hopkins’ “Spring and Fall” A young child has become sad about the falling leaves in her favorite grove of trees in the poem “Spring and Fall” by Gerard Manly Hopkins. This event is used to develop the main idea in the poem‚ which is the theme of aging and death‚ and how this fact of life is the source of all sadness for human

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    From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For other uses‚ see Instress (disambiguation). Instress is a concept about individuality and uniqueness derived by Gerard Manley Hopkins from the ideas of the medieval philosopher Duns Scotus.[1] [Hopkins] felt that everything in the universe was characterized by what he called inscape‚ the distinctive design that constitutes individual identity. This identity is not static but dynamic. Each being in the universe ’selves‚’ that is‚ enacts its identity. And

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    Innocence and Experience

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    this world will their innocence last? How long will it take for a human being to experience something that causes them to lose all innocence? Innocence is a characteristic of life that is slowly taken away by experience‚ just like how in Gerard Manley Hopkins poem‚ Spring and Fall‚ the cool winds of fall strip the trees of their leaves‚ leaving them bare for everyone to see. The entirety of the poem is all about innocence and experience and how they interact with each other. The first few lines

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