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Gerard Manley Hopkins

Gerard Manley Hopkins

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Birth: 1844-07-28 , Londres
Death: 1889-06-08 , Dublin
Gerard Manley Hopkins was an English Jesuit poet, known for his innovative approach to meter and the intensity of his poetic language. His work, marked by profound spirituality and keen observation of nature, was only widely published after his death but influenced generations of modern poets. He is celebrated for his unique use of 'sprung rhythm' and his ability to capture the vitality and beauty of the natural and spiritual world.
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Summer ends now; now, barbarous in beauty, the stooks arise Around; up above, what wind-walks! what lovely behavior Of silk-sack clouds! Has wilder, willful-wavier Meal-drift molded ever and melted across skies?

Poems. No. 38, Hurrahing in Harvest, st. 1

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Animals and Nature Seasons (Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter)

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