Gerard Manley Hopkins quote: Birds buildbut not I build; no, but strain, Time's eunuch...

Birds buildbut not I build; no, but strain, Time's eunuch, and not breed one work that wakes. Mine,O thou lord of life, send my roots rain.

Gerard Manley Hopkins

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Birds buildbut not I build; no, but strain, Time's eunuch, and not breed one work that wakes. Mine,O thou lord of life, send my roots rain. - Gerard Manley Hopkins

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