• Aug 6, 2025 Gerard Manley Hopkins Pied Beauty ine: "Glory be to God for dappled things—" 1. Identify the stressed syllables: GLO ry BE to GOD for DAP pled THINGS 2. Count the stressed syllables: There are four. This is a four-stress line, a common feature in Hopkins’ Sprung Rhythm. 3. Observe the unstre BY Isadore Howe-Welch