NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me — Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
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NOT, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee;Not untwist—slack they may be—these last strands of manIn me ór, most weary, cry I can no more. I can;Can something, hope, wish day come, not choose not to be.

— Gerard Manley Hopkins, Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins
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