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Gerard Manley Hopkins

    July 28, 1844 – June 8, 1889

    Gerard Manley Hopkins established himself posthumously as a leading Victorian poet through his experimental explorations in prosody and daring use of imagery. He was a daring innovator, pushing the boundaries of verse in a period often characterized by traditional forms. His unique approach to rhythm and language revealed new possibilities within poetry. Hopkins's profound lyrical works continue to resonate with readers seeking distinctive and boundary-pushing verse.

    Gerard Manley Hopkins
    Selected Poetry
    Bright Wings, Dappled Things
    The Major Works
    Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins - Now First Published (Classic Works of Poetry)
    The Best Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins
    Hopkins
    • Featuring a collection of Gerard Manley Hopkins' most renowned poems, this compendium showcases his unique style and innovative use of language. Alongside his celebrated works, it includes a thoughtfully curated selection of his critically acclaimed verses, highlighting the depth and richness of his poetic contributions. Readers can explore the themes and emotions that define Hopkins' writing, making it an essential volume for both new and seasoned fans of poetry.

      Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins - Now First Published (Classic Works of Poetry)2019
      4.0
    • Featuring a collection of Gerard Manley Hopkins' most renowned poems, this compendium showcases his unique style and innovative use of language. Alongside his famous works, it includes a curated selection of critically acclaimed verses, highlighting the depth and beauty of his poetic expression. Readers can explore themes of nature, spirituality, and the human experience through Hopkins' distinctive voice.

      Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins - Now First Published (Classic Works of Poetry in Hardcover)2018
    • Bright Wings, Dappled Things

      Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins SJ & Photographs by Fr Browne SJ

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      This volume features the evocative poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins complemented by the stunning photographs of Frank Browne. Expert commentary by Jo O'Donovan enhances the experience, providing insights that deepen the appreciation of both the visual and literary art. The collaboration creates a harmonious blend of words and images, inviting readers to explore the beauty and depth of Hopkins' work through Browne's lens.

      Bright Wings, Dappled Things2018
      3.7
    • Kolekce básní slavného anglického básníka Gerarda Manleyho Hopkinse (1844–1889) v překladu biskupa Josefa Hrdličky postihuje běžné události našeho dne, v nichž spatřuje podnětnou vznešenost: ta nás opět ubezpečuje, že život má hluboký význam a láska nevymizela.

      Jsem výšleh z ohně k ohni2016
      4.0
    • As kingfishers catch fire

      • 64 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Considered unpublishable in his lifetime, the Victorian priest's groundbreaking, experimental verse on nature's glory and despair.

      As kingfishers catch fire2015
      2.6
    • The Best Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins

      • 40 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      The best Gerard Manley Hopkins poems collected in one spot for your reading pleasure. Enjoy Hopkins' poems such as "The child is father to the man", "As Kingfishers Catch Fire", "The Windhover", "Carrion Comfort" and many more. The Gerard Manley Hopkins poems in this book are: As Kingfishers Catch Fire The child is father to the man The Windhover Carrion Comfort Thou Art Indeed Just, Lord Binsey Poplars Spring and Fall Pied Beauty Spring Heaven-Haven The Starlight Night Moonrise In The Valley of the Elwy The May Magnificat God's Grandeur The Caged Skylark Hurrahing in Harvest The Sea and the Skylark Inversnaid That Nature is a Heraclitean Fire and of the comfort of the Resurrection Felix Randal The Habit of Perfection The Wreck of Deutschland Enjoy the best Gerard Manley Hopkins poems today!

      The Best Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins2013
      4.5
    • Gerard Manley Hopkins

      • 80 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. Since the publication of his poems in 1918 he has become one of the best known poets of the Victorian age and his are among the greatest poems written on the subject of faith and doubt.

      Gerard Manley Hopkins2012
    • Jesuit priest Gerard Manley Hopkins created verse that combined his awareness of material sensuousness with the asceticism of religious devotion. His collected poems, published posthumously in 1918, exercised a profound influence on modern poetry. This volume features all of his mature work, including "The Wreck of the Deutschland," "God's Grandeur" and "Hurrahing in Harvest."

      Selected Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins2011
      3.8
    • The Major Works

      • 480 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      This authoritative edition was first published in the Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. The only paperback edition to arrange the poems in chronological order, it includes all the poetry and features such celebrated pieces as 'The Wreck of the Deutschland', 'The Windhover', and 'Felix Randall', as well as excerpts from Hopkins's journals, letters and spiritual writings.

      The Major Works2009
      4.3
    • The Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins

      (Edited with notes by Robert Bridges)

      • 100 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Gerard Manley Hopkins, a Victorian poet and Jesuit priest, is celebrated for his complex poetry and innovative "sprung rhythm" meter, first showcased in "The Wreck of the Deutschland." His works often explore themes of divine praise and spiritual introspection, showcasing a unique sensitivity to sound through alliteration, assonance, and consonance. This collection features renowned poems such as "Spring," "Pied Beauty," and "The Windhover," highlighting his distinctive diction and phrasing. The edition is printed on premium acid-free paper for longevity.

      The Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins2008
      3.7