Manley Hopkins

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    Sweet fire the sire of muse, my soul needs this;
    I want the one rapture of an inspiration.
    O then if in my lagging lines you miss
    —Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)

    Give beauty back, beauty, beauty, beauty, back to God, beauty’s
    self and beauty’s giver.
    —Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)

    He is so great that all things give him glory if you mean they should. So then, my brethren, live.
    —Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)