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TaddleCreek: A poster-poem (that you probably won’t be able to read online, but it looks nice) by R. M. Vaughan.
iMoGalore: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
WhosBrownBread: May 17
Remembering those who died on this day :
Lawrence Welk (1992)
Henry Jones (1999)
Norman Vaughan (2002)
Tony Randall (2004)
Frank Gorshin (2005)
Donna Summer (2012)
Herman Wouk (2019)
2/2
welfordwrites: The Waterfall, a poem by Henry Vaughan. A look at a poem by a 17th-century “minor metaphysical” poet who compares drops of water with human souls. Click the link!
contentmo: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
AllOnFire: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
welfordwrites: Peace: a poem by Henry Vaughan. A religious meditation that is sometimes used as a Church hymn. Click the link!
iMoGalore: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
atters1000: I love LTC Rolt’s ghost stories so I was pleased to find a nice little collection of some of his non-fiction work in a charity shop this week. The titular essay celebrates the landscape of the Welsh Marches & the work of Arthur Machen, Henry Vaughan & Thomas Traherne.
CanonOakley: Poignant to visit Henry Vaughan’s grave. ‘There is in God, some say, a deep but dazzling darkness’.
isidro_li: Where no rude shade or night
Shall dare approach us; we shall there no more
Watch stars or pore
Through melancholy clouds, and say,
'Would it were Day!'
One everlasting Sabbath there shall run
Without succession, and without a sun.
— Henry Vaughan
PaulShackerley: Rowan Williams lecture at Brecon Cathedral this evening on poet Henry Vaughan
contentmo: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
MikesVoice: The International Henry Vaughan conference starts today in Brecon and I’m giving a paper on Cy Twombly’s painting based on one of Vaughan’s poems in Silex Scintillans.
SteveLeoGrace1: "They are all gone into the world of light, and I alone sit lingering here". Henry Vaughan....
AllOnFire: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
HolySepulchreUK: Today, for Sung Eucharist, our music includes the introit God Be In My Head by Henry Walford-Davies and the anthem Love Bade Me Welcome by Ralph Vaughan Williams sung beautifully by one of our Choir members. You can catch up by watching here -
iMoGalore: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
contentmo: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
BrutusMaximusX: What has Great Britain invented?
PT6
In music we've had Thomas Tallis, William Byrd, Henry Purcell, Edward Elgar, Gustav Holst, William Walton, Eric Coates, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Frederick Delius and Benjamin Britten,
AllOnFire: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
statsjamie: Of course there should be a Welsh Inquiry into Mark Drakeford, Vaughan Gethin and Eluned Morgan.
They made decisions, rightly or wrongly, and in good faith or not that cost lives and ruined lives. Decisions that saved lives too.
They were devolved decisions taken in Wales.
iMoGalore: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
DavidCranmerUn1: Thomas Vaughan (philosopher) - Wikipedia
A Royalist clergyman from Brecon, Wales, Thomas was the twin brother of the poet Henry Vaughan, both being born at Newton, in the parish of St. Bridget's, in 1621. He entered Jesus College, Oxford, in 1638, and
contentmo: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
welfordwrites: The Retreat, a poem by Henry Vaughan. A look at a 17th-century "Metaphysical" poem that sees the soul as having existed before one is born and survives after one's death. Click the link!
AllOnFire: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
redmonds_arthur: William’s son, William Herbert, became Earl of Pembroke and allowed his half brother, Roger Vaughan to build Tretower Court by the castle. Henry VII even ended up attacking the Castle in the War of the Roses. The Vaughan kept the castle into the 18th century. (3/3)
5/5⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
ingo_don: —
Henry Vaughan
(17/4/1622 - 28/4/1695)
"Peace
My Soul, there is a country
Afar beyond the stars,
Where stands a winged sentry
All skillful in the wars;
There, above noise and danger
Sweet Peace sits, crown'd with smiles,
…
—
cowboycoleridge: The Lovers' Chronicle 17 April - Seven Cross, verse & photo by mac tag - verse by John Ford & Henry Vaughan - birth of Karen Blixen & Thornton Wilder
welfordwrites: “The Retreat”: a poem by Henry Vaughan. Click the link!
kevinanglin: Death and darkness, get you packing,
Nothing now to man is lacking,
All your triumphs now are ended,
And what Adam marred is mended.
Graves are beds now for the weary,
Death a nap, to wake more merry;
-Henry Vaughan (1621-1695)
JohnMcDonald15: Henry Vaughan (1622-1695)
Welsh metaphysical/mystical poet
I'm not sure any supposed portrait of him has been authenticated, so the picture may or may not be of him.
"My soul, there is a country
Far beyond the stars
Where stands a wingèd sentry
All skillful in the wars.."
Book_Addict: Happy birthday to Welsh poet and physician Henry Vaughan (April 17, 1622), author of "The Retreat" and other notable works.
iMoGalore: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
contentmo: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
stardust32214: "They are all gone into the world of light! And I alone sit ling’ring here;
Their very memory is fair and bright,
And my sad thoughts doth clear." Henry Vaughan
LakesideMDL: Lakeside won their golf match against Little Mill on April 13 with a score of 199!
Julia Hull led the way with a 9-hole score of 44, followed by Henry Vaughan-50, Anya Balasubramanian-52, and Cole Shuler-53.
Lakeside's next match is on April 21st vs Desana Middle School.
AllOnFire: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
DavidCranmerUn1: (AFEB), a position which enabled him to take part in the successful development, field trial, and evaluation of protective influenza vaccines. Later that year Francis received an invitation from Henry F. Vaughan to join the newly established School of Public Health at the
AndKnuckles_bot: Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II & Knuckles
iMoGalore: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
contentmo: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
welfordwrites: The Waterfall, a poem by Henry Vaughan. A look at a poem by a 17th-century “minor metaphysical” poet who compares drops of water with human souls. Click the link!
AllOnFire: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
Adrian_Hilton: I remember Peter Vaughan as Stephen Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester, in the BBC Shakespeare production of Henry VIII (1979). I still have the script (in fact, I have the complete set).
WhosBrownBread: April 03
Remembering those who died on this day :
Ray Noble (1978)
Warren Oates (1982)
Sarah Vaughan (1990)
Graham Greene (1991)
Lionel Bart (1999)
Terry Hall (2007)
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (2013)
Gloria Henry (2021)
2/2
Liam_Morrison95: Waiting on 3rd period to start between JRC & Vaughan. JRC up 5-1 after 2. Henry Mews has had an up and down game. Good offensive instincts. Needs to work on defensive game.
welfordwrites: Peace: a poem by Henry Vaughan. A religious meditation that is sometimes used as a Church hymn. Click the link!
contentmo: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
Kulambq: 'Beauty consists in colours; and that’s best
Which is not fix’d, but flies and flows;
The settled red is dull, and whites that rest
Something of sickness would disclose.'
~ Henry Vaughan, 'Affliction'
iMoGalore: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
AllOnFire: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
VictorianWeb: Gustave Doré's Angelic Wreaths, 1861, illustrating Paradise in the Divine Comedy (brings to mind Henry Vaughan's poem, "The World": "I saw eternity the other night / Like a great ring of pure and endless light, / All calm, as it was bright...")
DesidErratum: "Some men a forward motion love;
"But I by backward steps would move,
"And when this dust falls to the urn,
"In that state I came, return."
-Henry Vaughan, "The Retreat"
iMoGalore: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
contentmo: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
SteveLeoGrace1: Where I shall need no glass
Henry Vaughan
AllOnFire: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
isidro_li: Stars are of mighty use: the night
Is dark and long;
The road foul; and where one goes right,
Six may go wrong.
— Henry Vaughan
hynesalan: Leave then thy foolish ranges;
For none can thee secure
But One who never changes—
Thy God, thy life, thy cure.
- Henry Vaughan
iMoGalore: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
contentmo: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
welfordwrites: The Retreat, a poem by Henry Vaughan. A look at a 17th-century "Metaphysical" poem that sees the soul as having existed before one is born and survives after one's death. Click the link!
AllOnFire: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
ArthurLWood: ‘I saw Eternity the other night,
Like a great ring of pure and endless light,
All calm, as it was bright.’
Henry Vaughan
welfordwrites: “The Retreat”: a poem by Henry Vaughan. Click the link!
caramind93: So......what did Henry Cavill do to Matthew Vaughan and/or the movie hair dresser to deserve this?
laixiartzen: (3/3)
➡️De Trevilleren azken kanta (Imanol Larzabal)
➡️Hey God (Bon Jovi)
➡️Dido’s lament (Henry Purcell)
➡️Just friends (Sarah Vaughan & The Count Basie Orchestra)
➡️Evergreen (Säje)
➡️I get along without you every well (Sara Gazarek)
funnyfunnybot: First Image of Henry Cavill and Dua Lipa in Matthew Vaughan’s spy thriller ‘ARGYLLE’
subcorpus: First Image of Henry Cavill and Dua Lipa in Matthew Vaughan’s spy thriller ‘ARGYLLE’...
TomMCJL: Matthew Vaughan’s Henry Cavill Superman
iMoGalore: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
contentmo: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
AllOnFire: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
crockpics: Stevie Ray Vaughan
crockpics: Stevie Ray Vaughan
bjgingerich: "Begging (I)" by Henry Vaughan
King of Mercy, King of Love,
In whom I live, in whom I move,
Perfect what thou hast begun,
Let no night put out this Sun;
Grant I may, my chief desire!
welfordwrites: The Waterfall, a poem by Henry Vaughan. A look at a poem by a 17th-century “minor metaphysical” poet who compares drops of water with human souls. Click the link!
iMoGalore: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
contentmo: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
AllOnFire: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
trotter47: “I saw eternity the other night
Like a great ring of pure and endless light,
All calm, as it was bright;
And round beneath it, time, in hours, days, years,
Driven by the spheres,
Like a vast shadow moved…”
Henry Vaughan
DavidCranmerUn1: Board (AFEB), a position which enabled him to take part in the successful development, field trial, and evaluation of protective influenza vaccines. Later that year Francis received an invitation from Henry F. Vaughan to join the newly established School of Public Health at the
welfordwrites: Peace: a poem by Henry Vaughan. A religious meditation that is sometimes used as a Church hymn. Click the link!
fairuse: Agent X :
"Sarah Vaughan - Peter Gunn (Henry Mancini)"
mintalviharju83: Whether you think you can or you think you can't, you're right." -Henry Ford
"You miss 100% of the shots you don't take." -Wayne Gretzky
Dream big and dare to fail." -Norman Vaughan
Keep your face always toward the sunshine—and shadows will fall behind you.” —Walt Whitman
iMoGalore: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
hellohistoria: The fourth Blue Plaque being unveiled by the Mayor of Bridgend and Lord-Lieutenant Peter Vaughan.
The plaque celebrates the 500th anniversary of the market charter that was put in place by King Henry VIII in 1516.
contentmo: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
JoshPatch5: That I can think of right now:
1. Psalm 19 (KJV)
2. Epithalamion (Spenser)
3. "When I consider how my light is spent" (Milton)
4. "Voyages II" (Hart Crane)
5. "Waters above, eternal springs" (Henry Vaughan)
6. "Passing by woods on a snowy evening" (Frost)
AllOnFire: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
krumbbumm: “I saw Eternity the other night,
Like a great Ring of pure and endless light”
-Henry Vaughan
iMoGalore: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
contentmo: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
AllOnFire: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
JumpOffThatBldg: Quote: Norman Vaughan
Photo by Matthew Henry on Unsplash (
welfordwrites: The Retreat, a poem by Henry Vaughan. A look at a 17th-century "Metaphysical" poem that sees the soul as having existed before one is born and survives after one's death. Click the link!
iMoGalore: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
contentmo: Writers Inspirational Quotes
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
- Henry Vaughan
