Gerard Manley Hopkins Quote

The world is charged with the grandeur of God.
It will flame out like shining from shook foil…
Generations have trod, have trod, have trod;
And all is seared with trade; bleared, smeared with toil.


'God's Grandeur' (written 1877)


The world is charged with the grandeur of God. It will flame out like shining from shook foil… Generations have trod, have trod, have trod; And all ...

The world is charged with the grandeur of God. It will flame out like shining from shook foil… Generations have trod, have trod, have trod; And all ...

The world is charged with the grandeur of God. It will flame out like shining from shook foil… Generations have trod, have trod, have trod; And all ...

The world is charged with the grandeur of God. It will flame out like shining from shook foil… Generations have trod, have trod, have trod; And all ...