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No, no, it is the three strange angels. For they bear wonder and magic and the sweet secret of life. Admit them, admit them. When we yield and allow the wind to blow through us, sometimes throwing us against the world, we become stronger, sharper. We find chinks in the walls, hidden spaces.
Nov 21, 2022 · What is the knocking at the door in the night? It is somebody who wants to do us harm. No, no, it is the three strange angels. Admit them, admit them.”. ― D.H. Lawrence, The Complete Poems of D.H. Lawrence. Read more quotes from D.H. Lawrence. Share this quote:
The Song of a Man Who has Come Through by David Herbert Lawrence. Not I, not I, but the wind that blows through me! A fine wind is blowing the new direction of Time. If only I let it bear me, carry me, if only it carry me! If only I am sensitive, subtle, oh, delicate, a winged gift! If only, most lovely of all, I yield myself and am borrowed.
Apr 4, 2008 · No, no, it is the three strange angels. Admit them, admit them. – David Herbert Lawrence, ‘Song of a Man Who Has Come Through’, in Complete Poems (ed. Vivian de Sola Pinto and F. Warren Roberts; New York: Penguin Classics, 1994), 250.
May 13, 2011 · Life. Not I, not I, but the wind that blows through me! A fine wind is blowing the new direction of Time. If only I let it bear me, carry me, if only it carry me! If only I am sensitive, subtle, oh, delicate, a winged gift! If only, most lovely of all, I yield myself and am borrowed X. By the fine, fine wind that takes its course though the ...
Although Robert Hogan sees the second allusion, "the three strange angels," as a reference to the Hesperides, the insistence on " the three" suggests that a more likely source is an early passage in the Old Testament in which, as Jules Zanger says, "three angels disguised as man, are entertained by Abraham, and in which the Lord promises that the
No, no, it is the three strange angels. Admit them, admit them. #EnglishWriters. Share. Send. Other works by D. H. Lawrence... Aware. Slowly the moon is rising out of ...
