Manley Hopkins

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    Not, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee:
    —Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)

    By the by, if the English race had done nothing else, yet if they left the world the notion of a gentleman, they would have done a great service to mankind.
    —Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)

    My own heart let me more have pity on; let
    Me live to my sad self hereafter kind,
    Charitable; not live this tormented mind
    With this tormented mind tormenting
    yet.
    —Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)