{"id":827,"date":"2014-02-16T16:45:23","date_gmt":"2014-02-16T16:45:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stuartmillerosborne.co.uk\/?p=827"},"modified":"2014-02-16T16:56:26","modified_gmt":"2014-02-16T16:56:26","slug":"the-lantern-of-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/2014\/02\/16\/the-lantern-of-england\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lantern of England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>High in the tropics<\/p>\n<p>under a cathedral of trees<\/p>\n<p>busy angels admire<\/p>\n<p>the slenderness of ladders<\/p>\n<p>as they discharge their ministry<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>a mysterious sculptor<\/p>\n<p>carves the light<\/p>\n<p>into a thousand pieces<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>and a choir<\/p>\n<p>knocks at a dark door<\/p>\n<p>pleading for entry<\/p>\n<p>as the children create<\/p>\n<p>the rebus of their years<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>in his early tomb<\/p>\n<p>a quiet prior<\/p>\n<p>sleeps surrounded<\/p>\n<p>by olive leaves<\/p>\n<p>and dreams<\/p>\n<p>of host lanterns<\/p>\n<p>carried by the men of glass<\/p>\n<p>which illume<\/p>\n<p>his delightful path<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Bath Abbey (Summer 2011)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High in the tropics under a cathedral of trees busy angels admire the slenderness of ladders as they discharge their ministry &nbsp; a mysterious sculptor carves the light into a thousand pieces &nbsp; and a choir knocks at a dark door pleading for entry as the children create the rebus of their years &nbsp; in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/827"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/827\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}