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'The Hound of Heaven' has been called the greatest ode (poem) in the English language. Such was the contemporary verdict of some of the most respected critics of the time, and the conviction of its justness deepens with the passing of years. Recall the writers of great odes, Milton, Dryden, Pope, Gray, Collins, Wordsworth, Keats, Shelley, Coleridge,—the best they have done will not outstare the "Hound of Heaven." Where shall we find its equal for exaltation of mood that knows no fatigue from the first word to the last? The motion of angelic hosts must be like the movement of this ode, combining in some marvellous and mysterious way the swiftness of lightning with the stately progress of a pageant white with the blinding white light of an awful Presence..."
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- Author : Francis Thompson
- Release : 21 November 2019
- Publisher : Good Press
- ISBN : EAN:4057664653123
- Genre : Poetry
- Total Page : 56 pages
- Language : English
- PDF File Size : 15,9 Mb
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