PRECIOUS TO GRACE: NECESSARY DESOLATION IN POPE'S ELOISA TO ABELARD.(Alexander Pope)

Renascence: Essays on Values in Literature | March 22, 2001| | Copyright
 
   Walk in faith even though Heaven seems out of reach. Think how good it 
   would be if you could write that. --Mark Salzman, Lying Awake 175 

MOTHER Mary Joseph's words to Sister John of the Cross near the conclusion of Mark Salzman's recent novel, Lying Awake, capture the central impulse of Alexander Pope's 1717 poem, Eloisa to Abelard. Like Sister John who faces a devastating choice between living with a small brain tumor that provides moments of spiritual ecstasy and surgery that could potentially lead her back to the aridity of her prior monastic existence, ...

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