In this lecture, we'll discuss the poetry and thought of the British poet Gerard Manley Hopkins, using biographical information regarding his life to contextualize his poetry. We will examine 6 poems:

Inversnaid
As Kingfishers Catch Fire
The Windhover
Pied Beauty
Spelt from Sibyl’s Leaves
I Wake and Feel the Fell of Dark, not Day

Music is The Banks of Green Willow by George Butterworth, Andre Previn and the London Symphony Orchestra    • The Banks of Green Willow  

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