The Caged Skylark
G.M. Hopkins, text. The musical setting helps the listener move from feeling the human body as “cage” or “prison” to that of a “nest” where the human spirit can be “uncumbered” because of “bones risen.”
G.M. Hopkins, text. The musical setting helps the listener move from feeling the human body as “cage” or “prison” to that of a “nest” where the human spirit can be “uncumbered” because of “bones risen.”