Famous quotes containing the words manley hopkins, manley and/or hopkins:
“Do you know, a horrible thing has happened to me. I have begun to doubt Tennyson.”
—Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)
“I caught this morning morning’s minion, king-
dom of daylight’s dauphin, dapple-dawn-drawn Falcon, in his riding
Of the rolling level underneath him steady air, and striding
High there, how he rung upon the rein of a wimpling wing
In his ecstasy!”
—Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)
“Look at the stars! look, look up the skies!
O look at all the fire-folk sitting in the air!”
—Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)