On Sehnsucht & Longing (C. S. Lewis & the Romantics)

Sehnsucht (Träumerei [dreaming]) (c. 1900), by Heinrich Vogeler (1872-1942) [public domain / Wikimedia Commmons] *** [compiled and edited by Dave Armstrong; uploaded on 11-13-01] ***** [Joy, or Sehnsucht is a] . . . wistful, soft tearful longing. (Matthew Arnold, On the Study of Celtic Literature, New York: Macmillan, 1907, 117-118) * [Joy, or Sehnsucht is] a special kind of longing [Read More...]

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