Shivering Babe, Victorious Lord: The Nativity in Poetry and ArtU-M-I Out-of-Print Books on Demand, 1981 - 189 pages |
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... birth this day rejoice . This day to man came pledge of perfect peace , This day to man came love and unity , This day man's grief began for to surcease , This day did man receive a remedy For each offence and every deadly sin With ...
... birth this day rejoice . This day to man came pledge of perfect peace , This day to man came love and unity , This day man's grief began for to surcease , This day did man receive a remedy For each offence and every deadly sin With ...
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... birth is more than dogma . It is a " story " teaching the comforting message of contemporary man's lofty position as " heirs of glory . " Jonson has demystified the tenet of holy birth by bringing it out of the realm of religious ...
... birth is more than dogma . It is a " story " teaching the comforting message of contemporary man's lofty position as " heirs of glory . " Jonson has demystified the tenet of holy birth by bringing it out of the realm of religious ...
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... Birth or Death ? There was a Birth , certainly , We had evidence and no doubt . I had seen birth and death , But had thought they were different ; this Birth was Hard and bitter agony for us , like Death , our death . We returned to our ...
... Birth or Death ? There was a Birth , certainly , We had evidence and no doubt . I had seen birth and death , But had thought they were different ; this Birth was Hard and bitter agony for us , like Death , our death . We returned to our ...
Contents
THE FOURTEENTH AND FIFTEENTH CENTURIES | 3 |
Mary in the Rose Garden Hans Memling | 5 |
Hand by Hand We Shall Us Take | 10 |
Copyright | |
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Allen Tate ancient angels Anglican Babe beasts Bethlehem bitter withy blessed born bright Catholic century Charles cheer Christ child Christ's birth CHRIST'S NATIVITY Christian Christmas carols church Counter-Reformation court cradle Crashaw crown dear death devotional divine Donne doth Dunbar earth Elizabethan England English Erasmus eyes faith Hans Memling hath heart heaven heavenly HENRY VAUGHAN Henry VIII Henry VIII's Henry's holly holy human hymn Incarnation infant Jesus John Donne Jonson king Lamb Lord Madonna maiden manger Mary Mary's medieval MORNING OF CHRIST'S mother Nativity poems Nativity verse night nobis Puer natus Passion pipe Plate poet poet's poetic poetry Prince Protestant Puritan reign religious Renaissance Ring Robert Southwell Scala secular shepherds sing song SONNET SONNET 62 soul Southwell star sweet symbols T. S. Eliot thee thou tradition Tudor unto verbum caro factum Virgin W. H. Auden WILLIAM ALABASTER William Dunbar York/Florence