Poetry · Catholic tradition
The Dream of Gerontius
John Henry Newman. Newman's dramatic poem on the death of a faithful man, his judgment, and his entry into Purgatory, later set to music by Edward Elgar.
By John Henry Newman. 1 edition, with a text you can read on this site.
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