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Analysis and comments on Pied Beauty by Gerard Manley Hopkins

Comment 5 of 5, added on August 5th, 2006 at 9:04 AM.

i wish we all 've naturalist eyes, as Hopkins, to sense nature and bring meaning to life,,,,,,,,,and to, on the top of dat, stop thinkin' anti-nature ideas,,,,,,like gayhood!!

bruck from Ethiopia
Comment 4 of 5, added on May 3rd, 2006 at 11:15 AM.

hopkins was definately gay. his poem harry plough man is so homo erotic, he used religion as an escapisim method from reality... he loved men!

Aerietta from Brazil
Comment 3 of 5, added on April 17th, 2006 at 5:20 PM.

poema de mierda q no se como mierda analizarlo y encima no lo entiendo ! sepan disculpar mi enojo !! grrrrrr

maria from Argentina
Comment 2 of 5, added on December 20th, 2005 at 6:59 PM.

any idiot would know by reading this poem that its not solely based on God. He is commenting on beautiful FRECKLES!!!!!!!!! damn it read it again and think this time...

Taryn from United States
Comment 1 of 5, added on December 8th, 2005 at 2:38 AM.

first of all,he is of the view that the existence of God is real and he believes strongly that this omnipotent creator enabled him to see the special beauty in the world of nature-the perplexity surrounding life itself,and of course,the unpredictables.again his is a passionate christian.

unique o from Nigeria



Information about Pied Beauty

Poet: Gerard Manley Hopkins
Poem: Pied Beauty
Volume: The Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins, Oxford University Press, 1970
Year: 1877
Added: Feb 21 2003
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