{"id":144727,"date":"2026-04-23T12:11:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T16:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=144727"},"modified":"2026-04-23T18:35:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T22:35:25","slug":"dorothy-sayers-for-easter-christ-walks-the-world-again-new-bound-on-high-emprisewith-music-in-his-golden-mouth-and-laughter-in-his-eyes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=144727","title":{"rendered":"Dorothy Sayers for Easter&#8211;&#8216;Christ walks the world again, new-bound on high emprise,With music in His golden mouth and laughter in His eyes&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Christ walks the world again, new-bound on high emprise,<br>With music in His golden mouth and laughter in His eyes;<br>The primrose springs before Him as He treads the dusty way,<br>His singer&#8217;s crown of thorn has burst in blossom like the may,<br>He heedeth not the morrow and He never looks behind,<br>Singing: &#8220;Glory to the open skies and peace to all mankind.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Singing: &#8220;Lady, lady, will you come away with Me?<br>Was never man lived longer for the hoarding of his breath;<br>Here be dragons to be slain, here be rich rewards to gain . . .<br>If we perish in the seeking, . . . why, how small a thing is death!&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/digital.library.upenn.edu\/women\/sayers\/cathtales\/dls-cathtales.html#desd\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cWhy do you look for the living among the dead? He is not here; He has risen!\u201d Luke 24:5-6 <br><br>Piero della Francesca, \u201cThe Resurrection of Christ\u201d (1465) fresco in the Palazzo della Residenza in the town of Sansepolcro, Tuscany, Italy. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/crlS7fTtKr\">pic.twitter.com\/crlS7fTtKr<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Mike Bowman (@mobozzen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mobozzen\/status\/1644960096319832065?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christ walks the world again, new-bound on high emprise,With music in His golden mouth and laughter in His eyes;The primrose springs before Him as He treads the dusty way,His singer&#8217;s crown of thorn has burst in blossom like the may,He<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=144727\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[571,113],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-easter","category-poetry-literature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=144727"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144730,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144727\/revisions\/144730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=144727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=144727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=144727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}