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LindenNolet: New artwork for sale! - "John Everett Millais - Mrs Coventry Patmore" -
ONECapONESnap: Coventry Patmore
CARGO124C41: Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore (23 July 1823 – 26 November 1896) was an English poet and critic best known for The Angel in the House, his narrative poem about the Victorian ideal of a happy marriage.
CarlMcColman: "In the higher Communion, the night of thought is the light of perception."
Coventry Patmore
A1Unstoppable: The more wild and incredible your desire, the more willing and prompt God is in fulfilling it, if you will have it so. - Coventry Patmore
DrMatthewSweet: I’d love to hear a paper about historical over-reliance on quotes from on Coventry Patmore and Sarah Stickney Ellis. Call for Submissions — Women In Power: Female Agency in the Nineteenth Century - English, History and Creative Writing
ProsodyArchive: Just added: Coventry Patmore's "English Metrical Critics" (1857) (3/5)
Kulambq: "The Hound of Heaven" is quite reminiscent of Hopkins's Terrible Sonnets: a poet wakes and feels the fell of dark not day, wrestling with the ominous silence of God.
It's been suggested that F. Thompson knew of Hopkins's manuscripts through his friendship with Coventry Patmore.
RedMaistre: Why would I read the Theology of the Body lectures when I can read Coventry Patmore instead?
DurrellSociety: The best lines of English poetry ever written were by Coventry Patmore:
The truth is great and will prevail
When none care whether it prevail or not.
And their true beauty resides in the fact that Patmore when he wrote them did not know what he meant.
— Lawrence Durrell
satribesman: “To him that waits all things reveal themselves, provided that he has the courage not to deny, in the darkness, what he has seen in the light.”
-Coventry Patmore
RedMaistre: “The account of the Creation in Genesis is prophecy, not history . We are now in the beginning of the Sixth Day. Woman is being created out of man.”
-Coventry Patmore
jwest_edm: Magna est Veritas by Coventry Patmore
PetloverHermine: 26Nov/1896: Poet Coventry Patmore dies in Lymington, Hampshire at age 73.
neurosocialself: ‘Tolerance .. can be a very one-sided bargain.’
Coventry Patmore
bio of the poet:
amycote_: Consensus, though, that Goblins + Coventry Patmore make House 1 uninhabitable.
EnglishUrdulang: Poem 09 The Toys By Coventry Patmore
DurrellSociety: Coventry Kersey Deighton Patmore (1894)
John Singer Sargent
DurrellSociety: For want of me the world’s course will not fail;
When all its work is done, the lie shall rot;
The truth is great and shall prevail,
When none cares whether it prevail or not.
— Coventry Patmore, "Magna est Veritas"
DurrellSociety: The best lines of English poetry ever written were by Coventry Patmore:
The truth is great and will prevail
When none cares whether it prevail or not.
And their true beauty resides in the fact that Patmore when he wrote them did not know what he meant.
— Lawrence Durrell
glubokiy_boy: Can't believe I'm reading Coventry Patmore in 2020— biggest of Ls
DrDonHaas: “Nearly all of our disasters come from a few fools having the courage of their convictions.”
Coventry Patmore
(English poet, 1823-1896)
Mike438579088: When all its work is done, the lie shall rot;
The truth is great, and shall prevail,
When none cares whether it prevail or not.
–Coventry Patmore
johnhsather: Some little, sensible, individual touch from the hand of our Lord may convert the heart more than the contemplation of His death for us."
... Coventry Patmore (1823-1896), The Rod, the Root, and the Flower [1895]
TheSpinGoddess: *Daily SPIN*
"Love raises the spirit above the sphere
of reverence & worship into one
of laughter & dalliance."
~ Coventry Patmore
gyoung9751: The Toys - poem by Coventry Patmore at Kingdom Poets (D.S. Martin)
_tvorozhok: The truth is great, and shall prevail,
When none cares whether it prevail or not.
Coventry Patmore
hf_222222: Magna Est Veritas
When all its work is done, the lie shall rot; The truth is great, and shall prevail, When none cares whether it prevail or not.
(Coventry Patmore)
marialves53: Coventry Patmore by John Singer Sargent
bardonthehill: The Toys by Coventry Patmore
GZarella: Good morning. "To him that waits all things reveal themselves, provided that he has the courage not to deny, in the darkness, what he has seen in the light." ~ Coventry Patmore 07/23/1823 English Poet
HunterStJamesIV: "To him that waits all things reveal themselves, provided that he has the courage not to deny, in the darkness, what he has seen in the light." ~ Coventry Patmore
BlueCrew86: To him that waits all things reveal themselves, provided that he has the courage not to deny, in the darkness, what he has seen in the light.
- Coventry Patmore
MelanieJaxn: "One fool will deny more truth in half an hour than a wise man can prove in seven years." ~ Happy birthday, Coventry Patmore
Book_Addict: Happy birthday to English poet Coventry Patmore (July 23,1823), author of the poem "The Angel in the House" (1854) et al.
MaggieMackBooks: To him that waits all things reveal themselves, provided that he has the courage not to deny, in the darkness, what he has seen in the light.
Coventry Patmore
apozoverde: “Nature fulfilled by grace is not less natural, but is supernaturally natural.”
—Coventry Patmore, The Rod, the Root, and the Flower, p. 7.
Scholarfaisal: It was not like ur great and gracious ways!
Do you, that have naught other to lament,
Never, my Love, repent
Of how, that July afternoon,
You went,
With sudden,unintelligible phrase,
And frighten'd eye,
Upon your journey of so many days
[ Departure by Coventry Patmore ]
rmlangworth: Brand New Fake Churchill Calumnies: Cheddi Jagan!
”For want of me the world’s course will not fail.
When all its work is done the lie shall rot.
The Truth is great and shall prevail,
When none cares whether it prevail or not.”
—Coventry Patmore (1823-1896)
thesiskokid: To him that waits all things reveal themselves, provided that he has the courage not to deny, in the darkness, what he has seen in the light. ~Coventry Patmore
artistsargent: Coventry Patmore, 1894
HausofDupre_: No one is stopping you from being an Angel in the House mama, word to Coventry Patmore
CorTraditionis: 32. "A commonplace about men of genius is that they usually have religious dispositions. It would be strange were it otherwise, seeing that genius is nothing but the power of discerning the things of the spirit"
Coventry Patmore: Religio Poetae
susan_raciti: "Great is his faith, who dares believe his own eyes." Coventry Patmore. Go to
johnhsather: Some little, sensible, individual touch from the hand of our Lord may convert the heart more than the contemplation of His death for us."
... Coventry Patmore (1823-1896), The Rod, the Root, and the Flower [1895]
jasmine_e_brady: but then: i transformed into Mrs Coventry Patmore on saturday night as a Special Treat. behold, my face mask-as-ribbon millais-adjacent masterpiece.
manalivehouston: "WITH all my will, but much against my heart,
We two now part.
My Very Dear,
Our solace is, the sad road lies so clear.
It needs no art,
With faint, averted feet
And many a tear,
In our opposed paths to persevere.
Go thou to East, I West."
'A Farewell'
Coventry Patmore
JRingtoneR: 2
For want of me the world's course will not fail:
When all its work is done, the lie shall rot;
The truth is great, and shall prevail,
When none cares whether it prevail or not.
(Coventry Patmore)
Goodnight!
johnhsather: Some little, sensible, individual touch from the hand of our Lord may convert the heart more than the contemplation of His death for us."
... Coventry Patmore (1823-1896), The Rod, the Root, and the Flower [1895]
planninganon: ‘Awww, anon you want to read Coventry Patmore to me? How sweet :)’
manalivehouston: And even through faith of still averted feet,
Making full circle of our banishment,
Amazed meet;
The bitter journey to the bourne so sweet
Seasoning the termless feast of our content
With tears of recognition never dry.
by Coventry Patmore
rusquen: “But sweeter yet than dream or song of Summer or Spring
Are Winter’s sometime smiles, that seem to well
From infancy ineffable”
Coventry Patmore
rusquen: “I’ve lived to feel how pride may part
Spirits, tho’ match’d like hand and glove”
Coventry Patmore
rusquen: “...how passionate respect,
Hid by itself, may bear the taint
Of coldness and a dull neglect”
Coventry Patmore
dublj32: "God usually answers our prayers so much more according to the measure of His own magnificence, than of our asking, that we do not recognize His benefits to be those for which we sought Him." — Coventry Patmore
ValleyGirl1229: "God usually answers our prayers so much more according to the measure of His own magnificence, than of our asking, that we do not recognize His benefits to be those for which we sought Him."
—Coventry Patmore
Pistol480: "God usually answers our prayers so much more according to the measure of His own magnificence, than of our asking, that we do not recognize His benefits to be those for which we sought Him." — Coventry Patmore
dp4SC: "God usually answers our prayers so much more according to the measure of His own magnificence, than of our asking, that we do not recognize His benefits to be those for which we sought Him." — Coventry Patmore
AndrewBoggess: "God usually answers our prayers so much more according to the measure of His own magnificence, than of our asking, that we do not recognize His benefits to be those for which we sought Him."
—Coventry Patmore
Ⓒ 1996-2020 Heartlight, Inc. This material may not be reproduce…
RedMaistre: From De Natura Deorum by Coventry Patmore
xdisciplex10: Uncommon things must be said in common words / Coventry Patmore
joshdownsouth: “To him that waits all things reveal themselves, provided that he has the courage not to deny, in the darkness, what he has seen in the light.” - Coventry Patmore
StudartCarolina: Boa noite
Virginia Woolf (b. Jan 25, 1882)
... "whenever I felt the shadow of her wing or the radiance of her halo upon my page, I took up the inkpot and flung it at her. She died hard."
Virginia Woolf. Re Coventry Patmore's The Angel in the House (Professions for Women, 1931
ScribalPriest: Fortunately for themselves and the world, nearly all men are cowards and dare not act on what they believe. Nearly all our disasters come of a few fools having the “courage of their convictions.”
— Coventry Patmore
JuliaFtacek: Get a load of Coventry Patmore over here
RedMaistre: Uphold Coventry Patmore Thought
jwest_edm: “He does not rightly love himself
Who does not love another more.”
-Coventry Patmore
AkuSukaKacamata: “The Victorian poet, Coventry Patmore, a Catholic convert in 1864, 19 years after the ...
ladyvixenivy: “The Victorian poet, Coventry Patmore, a Catholic convert in 1864, 19 years after the ...
workwithNancyS: “The Victorian poet, Coventry Patmore, a Catholic convert in 1864, 19 years after the ...
RedMaistre: Three Teachers from Highschool
Mr. Kelly
Mr. Doosenberry
Mr. Hamlan
Poets
Basil Bunting
Coventry Patmore
Allen Tate
Philosophers/Theorists
Saba Mahmood
Geoffrey Waite
Gillian Rose
Prose Masters
William Hazlitt
TiffanyRiebel: The Victorian poet, Coventry Patmore, a Catholic convert in 1864, he saw "natural objects through eyes that were clear and unclouded..." (page 57).
derekshank: "The work of the Church in the world is not to teach the mysteries of life, so much as to persuade the soul to that arduous degree of purity at which God Himself becomes her teacher. The work of the Church ends when the knowledge of God begins."
-Coventry Patmore
ProfSJJames: this week's David Copperfield lecture referenced Samuel Smiles, Hegel, Ruskin, Coventry Patmore, 'George Brown drunk is a better man than Harold Wilson sober', Bleak Expectations and Mean Girls, one day I will be a grown-up academic but clearly not yet....
jbrandonmeeks: “Sanctity is not the negation of passion but its order.” ~Coventry Patmore
jbrandonmeeks: “When the Tempter can no longer persuade us to our destruction by representing unclean things as clean, he perpetually harasses us, and endeavors to delay our progress by representing clean things as unclean.” ~Coventry Patmore
Alvut_Trevor: It is one thing to be blind, and another to be in darkness.
Coventry Patmore
Alvut_Trevor: One fool will deny more truth in half an hour than a wise man can prove in seven years.
Coventry Patmore
hf_222222: This is, despite its scholarly popularity, the *worst* way to do history.
"The truth is great, and shall prevail, When none cares whether it prevail or not" (Magna Est Veritas - Coventry Patmore).
bardonthehill: Magna Est Veritas by Coventry Patmore
joshimio: Men have been known to lightly turn the corner of a street,
And days have grown to months, and months to lagging years,
Ere they have looked in loving eyes again.
Parting, at best, is underlaid
With tears and pain.
— Coventry Patmore
MichaelMcGough3: A quote for non-baseball fans in D.C. (from Coventry Patmore): "The ardor chills us which we do not share."
Forord: When I encounter a name like Coventry Patmore, I don't know if it's the name of a Victorian poet or a Netflix series
goodsitebadsite: Coventry Patmore quotes and quotations
somequotesbot: "For want of me the world’s course will not fail;When all its work is done the lie shall rot;The truth is great and shall prevailWhen none cares whether it prevail or not." - Coventry Patmore
CorTraditionis: ...who, as St. Augustine says, 'are God's beasts.'"
Coventry Patmore: The Rod, The Root & the Flower
a_siab: ONLY A WOMAN
“ She loves
with love that
cannot tire:
And if, ah,
woe ! she loves
alone,
Through passionate
duty love
flames higher,
As grass
grows taller
round a stone.”
Coventry Patmore.
( 1823-1896)
Sayhitomyhandle: And we were in that seldom mood
When soul with soul agrees,
Mingling, like flood with equal flood,
In agitated ease.
—Coventry Patmore, “The Rosy Bosom’d Hours”
Faust89823700: shrine;
Again I gazed where, on the boat,
Her shadow mix'd with mine.
Coventry Patmore
artistsargent: Coventry Patmore, 1894
WesLong33838570: “It is easy to love when we feel that we are worthy of love, impossible otherwise. A perfect intention, failing only through ignorance, is alone worthiness.”
- Coventry Patmore (The Rod, the Root, and the Flower [London: George Bell, 1895]: 38.)
Gnatleech: “Fortunately for themselves and the world, nearly all men are cowards and dare not act on what they believe. Nearly all our disasters come of a few fools having the ‘courage of their convictions’”- Coventry Patmore, “Aurea Dicta”
KyleGreenham: (From The Rod, the Root and the Flower by Coventry Patmore)
KyleGreenham: "Good and truth only differ as fire and flame." -Coventry Patmore
DodgsonDiaries: Aug 1, 1855: [read] Coventry Patmore’s Angel in the House: it contains much deep thought, much beautiful language, and is entirely original in style, which I think is its chief merit, its chief feature being quaintness: the verse occasionally degenerates into undeniable prose.
michaelpsycho: "Nearly all our disasters come from a few fools having the 'courage of their convictions.'" - Coventry Patmore
Book_Addict: Happy birthday to English poet Coventry Patmore (July 23,1823), author of the poem "The Angel in the House" (1854) et al.
davidchamm: Thought for Today:
"To him that waits all things reveal themselves, provided that he has the courage not to deny, in the darkness, what he has seen in the light."
Coventry Patmore (1823-1896)
English Poet
briosclan: 付箋
The Angel in the House
by Coventry Patmore
′He was married 3 times, but dedicated the poem to his 1st wife,
Emily Augusta′ …
watchingeye: JULY TWENTY-THIRD
Richard Gibson died 1690.
Charlotte Cushman born 1816.
Coventry Patmore born 1823.
I do not ask, O Lord, that life may be
A pleasant road;
I do not ask that thou would'st take from me
Aught...
