[Literary passage] The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

As his characters sail the waters of the mysterious Silver Sea unto the very rim of the world, C. S. Lewis gives them a glimpse of the ineffable. From The Voyage of the Dawn Treader.

[Literary passage] A writer’s vision of beauty

An artist puts into words that universal experience of seeing, for one fleeting moment, the essential beauty of the universe. From L. M. Montgomery's "Emily of New Moon."

[Easter tale] “Robin Redbreast” by Selma Lagerlöf

It happened at the time when our Lord created the world, when He not only made heaven and earth, but all the animals and the plants as well, at the same time giving them their names. There have been many histories concerning that time, and if we knew them all, we should have light upon …