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Francis Thompson
Francis Thompson (1859 - 1907 / Preston / England)
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Francis Thompson was born in 1859 to a respectable Catholic family; his father was a doctor. He was sent to Ushaw College in the hope that he would be .. more >>
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1      An Arab Love-Song
2      At Lord's
3      Before Her Portrait In Youth
4      Daisy
5      Dream tryst
6      Gilded Gold
7      Go, songs, for ended is our brief, sweet play
8      In No Strange Land
9      New Year's Chimes
10      The Hound of Heaven
11      The Poppy
12      To A Poet Breaking Silence
13      To A Snowflake
14      To Olivia
15      What shall I your true love tell?
        
 

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  Francis Thompson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Francis Thompson (December 16, 1859 – November 13, 1907) was an English poet and ascetic. After attending college, he moved to London to become a writer, ...
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  Illuminating Lives: Francis Thompson
Francis Thompson was born in 1859 to a respectable Catholic family; his father was a doctor. He was sent to Ushaw College in the hope that he would become a ...
http://www.mcs.drexel.edu/~gbrandal/Illum_html/Thompson.html


  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Francis Thompson
Francis Thompson went to London, and there endured three years of ... Did Francis Thompson, unanimously hailed on the morrow of his death as a great poet, ...
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  Poets' Corner - Francis Thompson - Selected Works
"Ah, fondest, blindest, weakest,; I am He Whom thou seekest! Thou dravest love from thee, who dravest Me." Francis Thompson ...
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  I stand amid the dust o' the mounded years—
My mangled youth lies dead beneath the heap,
My days have crackled and gone up in smoke,
Have puffed and burst as sun-starts on a stream...
Francis Thompson (1859-1907), British poet. The Hound of Heaven (l. 120-123). . . Oxford Book of Modern Verse, The, 1892-1935. William Butler Yeat...
 
  Still with unhurrying chase,
And unperturbed pace,
Deliberate speed, majestic instancy,
Came on the following Feet,
And a Voice above their beat—
"Naught shelters thee, w...
Francis Thompson (1859-1907), British poet. The Hound of Heaven (l. 46-51). . . Oxford Book of Modern Verse, The, 1892-1935. William Butler Yeats,...

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