Christopher Smart (11 April 1722 – 21 May 1771 / Kent, England)
Poems by Christopher Smart : 3 / 18
For I Will Consider My Cat Jeoffry (excerpt, Jubilate Agno)
For I will consider my Cat Jeoffry.
For he is the servant of the Living God duly and daily serving him.
For at the first glance of the glory of God in the East he worships in his way.
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Christopher Smart
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this is one of my favorites, but read the whole book! wonderful poetry from a so-called 'madman'. a definite 10!