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If, in our generation, can resound this clarion—clear challenge to read Crashaw: \"All the young who have fought for freedom and who have a vision of truth and justice for which they often agonize and despair, should read this poetry full of vision--in which there is no trace of agony or despair—full of an ecstasy ,and a brightness that nothing can dim nor dash--\" then there is some reason to believe that our precious spiritual heritage will not be entirely overwhelmed by the atheistic and secularistic tendencies rampant today.","abstract_html":"It is with something akin to the hope that stirs in the hearts of a storm-tossed crew when the comforting gleam of a lighthouse beacon pierces the gloom of ocean fog and points a confident finger to the welcome safety of the harbor that we can mark the increasing appreciation which is today being accorded to Richard Crashaw, convert, scholar, "Poet and Saint." 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