The Hound of Heaven

Name: The Hound of Heaven
Author: Francis Thompson

by Francis Thompson

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Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Al Haines

Release date

2009-12-21

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

English poetry

About the author

Francis Thompson

1859–1907

Best known for the haunting poem The Hound of Heaven, this English writer turned hardship and spiritual struggle into some of the most memorable religious verse of the late Victorian era. His life was difficult and often unsettled, but his poetry won lasting admiration for its intensity, music, and honesty.

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