God’s grandeur by Gerard Manley Hopkins
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God’s GrandeurGerard Manley Hopkins
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The world is charged with the grandeur of God.
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It will flame out, like shining from shook foil;
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It gathers to a greatness, like the ooze of oil
Crushed.
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Why do men then now not reck his rod?
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Generations have trod, have trod, have trod;
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And all is seared with trade; bleared, smeared with toil;
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And wears man's smudge and shares man's smell:
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the soil Is bare now, nor can foot feel, being
shod.
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And for all this, nature is never spent;
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There lives the dearest freshness deep down things;
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And though the last lights off the black West went
Oh, morning, at the brown brink eastward, springs--
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Because the Holy Ghost over the bent World broods with warm breast and
with ah! bright wings.