Author: Ron Rash
Cites
- Christopher Marlowe (2)
- IN: Serena (2008) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: A hand, that with a grasp may grip the worlde.
FROM: The Massacre at Paris, (1593), Play, UK
- Fyodor Dostoevsky (1)
- IN: The Risen (2016) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: And after that the punishment began.
FROM: The Brothers Karamazov, (1880), Novel, Russia
- John Keats (1)
- IN: The Cove (2012) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: Her eyes were open, but she still beheld,
Now wide awake, the vision of her sleep:
FROM: The Eve of St. Ages, (1820), Poem, UK
- Herman Melville (1)
- IN: The World Made Straight (2006) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: But not yet have we solved the incantation of this whiteness, and learned why it appeals with such power to the soul; and more strange and far more portentous—why, as we have seen, it is at once the most meaning symbol of spiritual things, nay, the very veil of the Christian’s Deity; and yet should be as it is, the intensifying agent in things the most appalling to mankind.
FROM: Moby-Dick, (1851), Novel, US
- William James (1)
- IN: Saints at the River (2004) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: It need not blame the votary; but it may be able to praise him only conditionally, as one who acts faithfully according to his rights.
FROM: "The Value of Saintliness", (None), NULL, US
- Edwin Muir (1)
- IN: One Foot in Eden (2002) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: One Foot in Eden still, I stand
And look across the other land.
The world's great day is growing late,
Yet strange these fields that we have planted
So long with crops of love and hate.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, UK