One’s homesickness for Heaven finds at least an inn there; and it’s an inn on the right road.
Ruth Pitter Quotes
It seems to me that in our lifetime we have passed from the wreck of liberal humanism to the beginning of a new recognition of dogma: isn't it rather tremendous?
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| Birth: | 7th November, 1897 |
| Death: | 29th February, 1992 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Poet |
About
Emma Thomas "Ruth" Pitter was a 20th century British poet. She was the first woman to receive the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in 1955, and was appointed a CBE in 1979 to honour her many contributions to English literature. In 1974, she was named a "Companion of Literature", the highest honour given by the Royal Society of Literature.
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