No Worst, There Is None

Title: No Worst, There Is None
Category: Literature / English | Words: 1090 | Pages: 4.6 (approximately 235 words/page)

No Worst, There Is None

The poem “No worst, there is none” by Gerard Manley Hopkins expresses emotions people experience in life. Hopkins shares his own cry of anguish because without God, human kind has to suffer through life. People can only depend on God, but when God is not around they have to suffer the depressing emotions that come with life. In the beginning of the poem, the speaker pities himself. He wants God’s consoling support but is …showed first 75 words of 1090 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 1090 total…not alone. His solution is far-fetched but it does make logical sense that we should have hope that the whirlwind of emotions will not be forever. The speaker gives hope in a negative light because at the time he is writing this poem, he is very distraught. Death will end life and without life we cannot have emotions. The speaker, being a Catholic priest, finds hope in death that he will be peaceful in heaven.

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