Coventry Patmore Quote

If we may credit certain hints contained in the lives of the saints, love raises the spirit above the sphere of reverence and worship into one of laughter and dalliance: a sphere in which the soul says: 'Shall I, a gnat which dances in Thy ray, Dare to be reverent?'


The Root, the Rod and the Flower (ed. Lulu Press, Inc, 2016) - ISBN: 9781936392681


If we may credit certain hints contained in the lives of the saints, love raises the spirit above the sphere of reverence and worship into one of...

If we may credit certain hints contained in the lives of the saints, love raises the spirit above the sphere of reverence and worship into one of...

If we may credit certain hints contained in the lives of the saints, love raises the spirit above the sphere of reverence and worship into one of...

If we may credit certain hints contained in the lives of the saints, love raises the spirit above the sphere of reverence and worship into one of...