steellily.blogspot.com
The Steel Lily: September 2009
http://steellily.blogspot.com/2009_09_01_archive.html
A PMS (Post Modernist Sorority). The Catholic ideal has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and left untried-GK Chesterton. We're going to try it. Sunday, September 27, 2009. What a gorgeous Sunday! Dr Carter began the recital with a short speech and then turned it over to a freshman pianist and a trumpeter who gave us a beautiful rendition of two short pieces by Purcell, the Intrada. From The Indian Queen. And the Rondo from the Incidental Music for Abdelager. Afterward, Collee...
steellily.blogspot.com
The Steel Lily: 7 Quick Takes Friday, Vol. 13
http://steellily.blogspot.com/2009/09/7-quick-takes-friday-vol-13.html
A PMS (Post Modernist Sorority). The Catholic ideal has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and left untried-GK Chesterton. We're going to try it. Friday, September 18, 2009. 7 Quick Takes Friday, Vol. 13. It's been forever since I remembered to do one of these. Life's been crazy. But here we go. Last Tuesday I acquired a lovely blue Vespa, which has been cause of much admiration and envy among my peers. Pictures can be found on TradCats. Played by a recently graduated friend, M...
steellily.blogspot.com
The Steel Lily: The Dream of the Rood
http://steellily.blogspot.com/2009/09/dream-of-rood.html
A PMS (Post Modernist Sorority). The Catholic ideal has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and left untried-GK Chesterton. We're going to try it. Wednesday, September 9, 2009. The Dream of the Rood. The Dream of the Rood. I will tell of the best of dreams. What I dreamed in my bed at darkest midnight. When speakers were silent, all asleep. It seemed I saw a wondrous tree. Rising aloft and wrapped in light ,. Brightest of trees. That beacon was all. And sometimes soaked with the...
steellily.blogspot.com
The Steel Lily: Hymn to Saint Philomena
http://steellily.blogspot.com/2009/09/hymn-to-saint-philomena.html
A PMS (Post Modernist Sorority). The Catholic ideal has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and left untried-GK Chesterton. We're going to try it. Wednesday, September 9, 2009. Hymn to Saint Philomena. Translated and adapted from one to St. Catherine; #77 in the Oxford Anthology of Medieval Latin Verse. Daughter of a Grecian king. Now your household to you sing. That your prayers for us may bring,. Us, sin-laden,. O pure maiden,. To the joys of heaven's King. Maiden, heed us.
steellily.blogspot.com
The Steel Lily: Word and Question!
http://steellily.blogspot.com/2012/10/word-and-question.html
A PMS (Post Modernist Sorority). The Catholic ideal has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and left untried-GK Chesterton. We're going to try it. Thursday, October 11, 2012. I know I haven't posted in forever, but when I discovered the game of Word and Question (born in the wonderful What Katy Did. Series by Susan Coolidge) actually happening online at Enbrethiliel's blog. Question: Whose shoe is that? Whose - whose, I wonder - is that shoe? Just guessing by the size,. Oh wow h...
steellily.blogspot.com
The Steel Lily: April 2009
http://steellily.blogspot.com/2009_04_01_archive.html
A PMS (Post Modernist Sorority). The Catholic ideal has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and left untried-GK Chesterton. We're going to try it. Monday, April 20, 2009. But to return to my introduction. as we drove, I was watching the heavy grey cloud formations against the beautiful blue sky, with shafts of light falling through the gaps. And to my mind came the germ that, in the post-conference discussion, mushroomed into. The thunderheads were grey above the town. Lent is o...
steellily.blogspot.com
The Steel Lily: At the Créche
http://steellily.blogspot.com/2010/01/at-creche.html
A PMS (Post Modernist Sorority). The Catholic ideal has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and left untried-GK Chesterton. We're going to try it. Sunday, January 10, 2010. Poem was born when I was lighting a candle in front of the Nativity scene after Mass today. My little Savior, here for Thee. I light this little flame,. That its bright tongue may speak for me,. Whose tongue cannot sing worthily. The praises of Thy name. Inflame me also, Infant dear,. And reverence of Thy law.
steellily.blogspot.com
The Steel Lily
http://steellily.blogspot.com/2009/09/my-new-profile-picture-my-confirmation.html
A PMS (Post Modernist Sorority). The Catholic ideal has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and left untried-GK Chesterton. We're going to try it. Tuesday, September 15, 2009. My new profile picture (my confirmation patroness). Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Friends in the Blogosphere. SSPX Jammers (formerly PalestrinaJam). The Young and Once Good Pundit. Aliens in this World. Annunciation Scene of the Week. What a gorgeous Sunday! 7 Quick Takes Friday, Vol. 13.
steellily.blogspot.com
The Steel Lily: August 2009
http://steellily.blogspot.com/2009_08_01_archive.html
A PMS (Post Modernist Sorority). The Catholic ideal has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and left untried-GK Chesterton. We're going to try it. Wednesday, August 19, 2009. Here is the beginning of the first movement, played by Amir Katz; as it is a very long piece, this version is split into six sections. Go to Youtube for the rest of them. It's well worth the half-hour it takes to listen to the piece. Sunday, August 2, 2009. She chose a good one for it, too - Debussy's.
steellily.blogspot.com
The Steel Lily: November 2009
http://steellily.blogspot.com/2009_11_01_archive.html
A PMS (Post Modernist Sorority). The Catholic ideal has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and left untried-GK Chesterton. We're going to try it. Thursday, November 12, 2009. A suite of poems. Today, in the usual Thursday-noon recital, a fellow-piano-major and I played Debussy's beautiful. Hommage á Claude Debussy). The paddles slice the waters silently,. And in the peaceful golden light of noon. We glide along the river easily,. Far from the faintest thought of dark or ruin;.
