Sentences with phrase «poem in praise»

I could have quoted Chesterton's poem in praise of Cromwell for his toleration of the Jews and his poem of bitter disappointment with republican France in the wake of the Dreyfus affair.

At the mevlud of Muhammad, Muslims do not sing tunes comparable to Christmas carols, but recite or read out extensive poems in praise of the Prophet of Islam.

He wrote two books in Spain and destroyed them both: one (a collection of poems in praise of the Russian Revolution) when he left Spain, the other one (a book of essays) upon his return to Buenos Aires.

A diverse collection of prayers, affirmations and poems in praise of God, nature, and the good things in life is supported by joyous, colorful illustrations.

Not exact matches

In one poem, he addresses God wryly, saying, «It seems to me that people who can not believe in you / deserve your praise,» and he confesses later in the same poem, «I pray to you, for I do not know how not to pray.&raquIn one poem, he addresses God wryly, saying, «It seems to me that people who can not believe in you / deserve your praise,» and he confesses later in the same poem, «I pray to you, for I do not know how not to pray.&raquin you / deserve your praise,» and he confesses later in the same poem, «I pray to you, for I do not know how not to pray.&raquin the same poem, «I pray to you, for I do not know how not to pray.»

Scotus» theology is an expression of the insight that St. Francis of Assisi expressed in his poem the «Canticle of the Creatures»: God is praised through creatures, precisely because allcreatures have life through Christ, in Christ and with Christ.

His name is Paterson, the town he lives in is named Paterson and he dislikes poems that rhyme, oddly enough, in what is one of the most critically praised films of the year that didn't manage to eke a nomination.

«These common signs of earth, the unappointed feasts,» the poem continues, «Are exiles in a Douai of the heart, Plain names of the hidden matter that we praise»

Alyosha, after all, at the close of the legend, declares to Ivan that the poem is «in praise of Jesus and not in his disparagement as — as you wanted it to be» (p. 305).

(De Lubac agrees with Alyosha, and remarks (in direct contrast to Guardini) that the poem is really a hymn of praise to Jesus: Is this the deliberate effect of consummate art?

So far, everything seems in place — the Greeks can admire, praise, and even musically feel the greatness of a hero better than they would have without Homer» poem, and what is more, they might learn wisdom from it about that hero's limitations.

So far, there is nothing unusual; the problem is the shocking fourth poem which, in the first and the third part, praises the

The 1956 poem «After Aristotle» praises virtue, describing Greeks who gladly toiled in search of virtue as their most valuable treasure.

David Atkinson's devotional interests come to the fore in the first sentence of, The Message of Genesis 1 - 11: The Dawn of Creation (The Bible Speaks Today Series, Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 1990, 190 pp., $ 12.99): «The poem of beauty and grandeur which forms the opening chapter of our Bibles is a hymn of praise ot the majesty of God the Creator.»

As we heard from Ahava, in Jewish culture, many men recite the poem to their wives at the Sabbath meal, and Jewish women often praise one another for accomplishments in homemaking, career, boldness, and justice by declaring «eshet chayil!»

And then I found a folder full of my father's writings and in it were love poems to my mother, praising her flirty eyes, her full lips, her sweet kisses, her feminine figure — he was smitten!

In the past, Benmergui garnered praised for the IGF 2010 Finalist interactive poem Today I Die and his series of early artgames.

Singing its praises in a poem that simply began, «I love you Harlem,» she went on to embrace its «abandoned and despised», to celebrate its mothers, with their «teeth missing» and «little black arms around their necks» and to draw the attention to the «rich deep vein of human feeling» to be found buried under all that urban bustle.

I saw the performance featuring Tyehimba Jess, Arthur Flowers, and others in a praise song for him and a rendering of one Adkins» poems — he was a better artist than poet, but it was worth it to see and hear this work.