Snapdragon: a Riddle for a Flower Book, Part 2
These verses are the expression of Newman’s desire to live and die at Oxford, in the simplicity of the life of a scholar, caring for his students.
Prof. Barb H. Wyman
July 14, 2017
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Newman Blog
Snapdragon
Newman intrigues us with a riddle in his “Snapdragon: a Riddle for a Flower Book”. Reading his poetry carefully we discover more about him as a person.
Prof. Barb H. Wyman
July 7, 2017
Simple Life of a University Tutor
Blessed John Henry Newman, born on Feb. 21, 1801, was a dedicated university teacher or Tutor at Oriel College, Oxford University. He fought to overcome
Fr. Juan Velez
February 21, 2013