WebBeats at our own clay-shuttered doors. The angels keep their ancient places—. Turn but a stone and start a wing! 'Tis ye, 'tis your estrangèd faces, That miss the many-splendored thing. But (when so sad thou canst not sadder) Cry—and upon thy so sore loss. Shall shine the traffic of Jacob's ladder. Pitched betwixt Heaven and Charing Cross. WebTo A Snowflake by Francis Thompson - Famous poems, famous poets. - All Poetry To A Snowflake What heart could have thought you? — Past our devisal (O filigree petal!) …
Francis Thompson: Remembering a Forgotten Poet
WebWhat heart could have thought you?? Past our devisal (O filigree petall) Fashioned so purely, (Francis Thompson (1859-1907), British poet. To a Snowflake (l. 1-4). . . Family … WebTo A Snowflake by Francis Thompson What heart could have thought you? Past our devisal (O filigree petal!) Fashioned so purely, Fragilely, surely, From what Paradisal … roto-rooter services company cincinnati ohio
Feature: A misfit poet of heaven
Web"The Hound of Heaven" is a 182-line poem written by English poet Francis Thompson (1859–1907). The poem became famous and was the source of much of Thompson's posthumous reputation. It was first printed in 1890 in the periodical Merry England, later to appear in Thompson's first volume of poems in 1893. It was included in the Oxford Book … WebTo A Snowflake. by Francis Thompson. What heart could have thought you? --Past our devisal (O filigree petal!) Fashioned so purely, Fragilely, surely, From what Paradisal Imagineless metal, Too costly for cost? Who hammered you, wrought you, From argentine vapor? --"God was my shaper. WebPOEMS Francis Thompson 16 December 1859 – 13 November 1907 / Preston, England To A Snowflake LIKE THIS POEM What heart could have thought you? Past our devisal … stranded by gojira