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Quotes About Gerard Manley Hopkins

Do you know, a horrible thing has happened to me. I have begun to doubt Tennyson.
~ Gerard Manley Hopkins
I think the first little jolt I got was reading Gerard Manley Hopkins - I liked other poems... but Hopkins was kind of electric for me - he changed the rules with speech, and the whole intensity of the language was there and so on.
~ Seamus Heaney
The Best ideal is the true and other truth is none. All glory be ascribed to the holy Three in One.
~ Gerard Manley Hopkins