The book The Higher Ministries of Recent English Poetry was written by author Frank W Frank Wakeley Gunsaulus Here you can read free online of The Higher Ministries of Recent English Poetry book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Higher Ministries of Recent English Poetry a good or bad book?
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" Against this " clear-shining after rain, " how sullenly moves the fool remembered from "The Last Tournament, " who ad- umbrates that ray of light which always falls on love and service. The end comes. The dish once in use at the Last Supper of Jesus with His disciples, Joseph's treasured last drop of the blood which fell to him from the Christ's riven side, Of Recent English Poetry 167 the sacramental efficacy of the Grail are not of supreme worth compared with King Arthur's devotion to commo...n duties. As the whole epic moves to- wards a conclusion, we learn much. We learn that while heaven is attractive to religious souls, earth is the place to win heaven ; that passionate purity alone may weave of a maiden's hair a girdle for Galahad, the warrior, and he alone may win the sight of the Grail, as did the nun, Percivale's sister; that Galahad never retires from the world of duties and tasks ; that while Merlin may fear to sit in the chair where men lose themselves, Galahad cries : ** If I lose myself, I save myself " ; and that, of course, he clings to the thing which never leaves his sight or thought, and so, as he says, he has rode.
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