Defending the 12th century since the 14th; blogging since the 21st.
Friday, December 25, 2009
Now burn, new-born to the world, Double-natured name, The heaven-flung, heart-fleshed, maiden-furled Miracle-in-Mary-of-flame, Mid-numbered He in three of the thunder-throne!
--Gerard Manley Hopkins, SJ, "The Wreck of the Deutschland"
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