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"The Hound of Heaven" is a poem centering on the pursuit of a sinner by a loving God. Written in a lofty, dignified style that expresses deep feelings, it is classified as an ode.. In "The Hound of Heaven," the speaker runs from God in order to maintain the pleasures of his dissolute life. One can imagine the speaker's real-life.
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The Hound of Heaven. I hid from Him, and under running laughter. From those strong Feet that followed, followed after. Lest, having Him, I must have naught beside.) Fear wist not to evade, as Love wist to pursue. And silvern chatter the pale ports o' the moon.
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The Hound of Heaven. " 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, [1] later to appear in Thompson's first volume of poems in 1893. [2]
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The Hound of Heaven (1909) by Francis Thompson. from Poems (1909) I FLED Him, down the nights and down the days; I fled Him, down the arches of the years; I fled Him, down the labyrinthine ways. Of my own mind; and in the mist of tears. I hid from Him, and under running laughter.
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The Hound of Heaven, a poem by Francis Thompson (1859-1907) Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Words of Wisdom from the Cloud of Witnesses: "Cloud of Witnesses" refers to those in Heaven who have run their races and are now with the Lord. Their words of wisdom are filled with faith, hope, love, and joy that warm our souls.
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November 13, 1907 • Heaven's Hound Got Thompson. Thompson was running, running. He was running from his father, from his failure as a medical student, from God himself. Thousands have read "The Hound of Heaven" with tears, for it is the story of God's pursuit of all, who, like Thompson, reject him, and try to flee from him.
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Across the margent of the world I fled, And troubled the gold gateways of the stars, Smiting for shelter on their clangèd bars; Fretted to dulcet jars. And silvern chatter the pale ports o' the moon. I said to Dawn: Be sudden—to Eve: Be soon; With thy young skiey blossoms heap me over. From this tremendous Lover—.
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Hound of Heaven. Francis Joseph Thompson (16 December 1859 - 13 November 1907) was an English poet and Catholic mystic. At the behest of his father, a doctor, he entered medical school at the age of 18, but at 26 left home to pursue his talent as a writer and poet. He spent three years on the streets of London, supporting himself with menial.
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Bishop Donald J. Hying. One of my favorite poems is the "Hound of Heaven" by Francis Thompson, in which the poet experiences God as a hugely powerful dog who resolutely chases him down the pathways of his life. Despite every attempt to escape, hide, or elude the mighty hound, Thompson cannot do so, ultimately surrendering to being caught.
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Francis Thompson - The Hound of Heaven. 30. 00:00:00 / 00:12:31. 30. "Is my gloom, after all, / Shade of his hand, outstretched caressingly?". Francis Thompson was an English Catholic poet who.
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The Hound of Heaven . by . Francis Thompson. PUBLIC DOMAIN NOTICE . The text of this poem is in the public domain. This electronic version was created for free distribution by Philip A. Morgan. You are encouraged to pass it on to others, but please do not alter its contents or sell it for profit.
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They also arranged for the publication of his first book in 1893, simply titled Poems, which included The Hound of Heaven. The poem was immediately recognized as a masterpiece. Thompson spent the years from 1893-1897 nursing his frail health in a monastery in Wales. He died of tuberculosis on November 13, 1907.
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Blackbird, I. would have sung out your chink, chink warning call. When I see you in the ivy, blackbird, I think of the thirteen ways of looking at you. and how you are a sign as well as a song.
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Across the margent of the world I fled, And silvern chatter the pale ports o' the moon. I said to Dawn: Be sudden---to Eve: Be soon; With thy young skiey blossoms heap me over. Float thy vague veil about me, lest He see! Their traitorous trueness, and their loyal deceit. To all swift things for swiftness did I sue;
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I triumphed and I saddened with all weather, Heaven and I wept together, and its sweet tears were salt with mortal mine. Against the red throb of its sunset heart, I laid my own to beat. And share commingling heat. But not by that, by that was eased my human smart. In vain my tears were wet on Heaven's grey cheek.
