Author: Thomas Traherne

Cites

• William Blake (1)
  • IN: The Poetical Works of Thomas Traherne (1903) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: "I give you the end of a golden string, Only wind it into a ball, I will lead in at Heaven's gate Built in Jerusalem's wall."
    FROM: Jerusalem, (1815), Poem, UK
• William Wordsworth (1)
  • IN: The Poetical Works of Thomas Traherne (1903) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: "Heaven lies about us in our infancy."
    FROM: Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood, (1807), Poem, UK

Cited by

• Alex Shearer (1)
  • IN: The Speed of the Dark (2003) Fiction, Science Fiction, , British
    EPIGRAPH: A stranger here Strange things doth meet, strange glory see. Strange treasures lodg'd in this fair world appear. Strange all and new to me.
    FROM: The Salutation, (1674), Poem, UK
• Elizabeth Bowen (1)
  • IN: A World of Love (1955) Fiction, Irish
    EPIGRAPH: There is in us a world of Love to somewhat, though we know not what in the world that should be... Do you not feel yourself drawn by the expectation and desire of some Great Thing?
    FROM: Centuries of Meditations, (1908), Book, UK
• Phil Rickman (1)
  • IN: The Wine of Angels (1998) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: Old Winter’s frost and hoary hair With garland’s crowned ...
    FROM: Poems of Felicity, (1910), Poem, UK
• William J. Jackson (1)
  • IN: Worldviews Kaleidoscope (2007) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Men do mightily wrong themselves when they refuse to be present in all ages and neglect to see the beauty of all kingdoms.
    FROM: Centuries of Meditation, (1908), Book, UK