Hopkins Pond

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“Glory be to God for dappled things—”
—Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)

“What if all ponds were shallow? Would it not react on the minds of men? I am thankful that this pond was made deep and pure for a symbol. While men believe in the infinite some ponds will be thought to be bottomless.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)