Poem by Gerard Manley Hopkins

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Strike, churl; hurl, cheerless wind, then; heltering hail
May’s beauty massacre and wispèd wild clouds grow
Out on the giant air; tell Summer No,
Bid joy back, have at the harvest, keep Hope pale.

1. Barnfloor and Winepress
2. On the Portrait of Two Beautiful Young People
3. Ribblesdale
4. Harry Ploughman
5. May Magnificat

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