Pied Beauty
℣ Laudetur Jesus Christus ℟ In æternum! Amen. Pied Beauty Gerard Manley Hopkins, S.J. GLORY be to God for dappled things— For skies of couple-colour as a brinded cow; For rose-moles all in stipple upon trout that swim; Fresh-firecoal chestnut-falls; finches’ wings; Landscape plotted and pieced—fold, fallow, and plough; And áll trádes, their gear and tackle […]
