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‘Habit of Perfection’ by Gerard Manley Hopkins is a deeply spiritual poem that explores the tension between human imperfection and the pursuit of divine perfection. The poem is a meditation on the human condition and the longing for spiritual fulfillment.   Excited to learn more poems from Gerard Manley Hopkins? Follow us and visit our website.  #author #GerardManleyHopkins #poems #analysis #poemanalysis #writer #literature #poetry #poetic Human Imperfection, Spiritual Fulfillment, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Spiritual Poems, Poem Analysis, Poetry Analysis, Literature Poetry, Poet Quotes, The Human Condition

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"God's Grandeur" by Gerard Manley Hopkins Chocolate Poetry, Church Background, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Father Poems, Imago Dei, Welsh Language, Salisbury Cathedral, Christina Rossetti, General Science

Gerard Manley Hopkins was born on 28 July 1844 to parents who were devout High Anglicans. Some of his father's poems had already been published, and young Gerard showed early poetic promise at school. At Oxford his brilliance as a student of the Classics drew recognition from leading academics of the day. At the same time, his High Church background, sympathies with the aesthetics of Ruskin, a feeling for the poetry of Christina Rossetti and the search for a religion that could speak with…

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