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"...O if we but knew what to do When we delve or hew— Hack and rack the growing green! Since country is so tender To touch, her being só slender,"

― Gerard Manley Hopkins

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From Gerard Manley Hopkins

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Added on 1/31/2026

About Gerard Manley Hopkins

Born: 1844-07-28

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