The Horse and His Boy | Anita Mathias: Dreaming Beneath the Spires https://anitamathias.com Anita Mathias's Blog on Faith and Art Mon, 26 Jun 2017 10:50:30 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://anitamathias.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/cropped-Anita_lgr_hi_res_square_512-32x32.jpg The Horse and His Boy | Anita Mathias: Dreaming Beneath the Spires https://anitamathias.com 32 32 Grazie Signore! “Thank you, Lord, for those who have greater gifts.”   https://anitamathias.com/2015/03/12/grazie-signore-thank-you-lord-for-people-who-have-greater-gifts/ https://anitamathias.com/2015/03/12/grazie-signore-thank-you-lord-for-people-who-have-greater-gifts/#comments Thu, 12 Mar 2015 11:14:18 +0000 http://anitamathias.com/?p=64101 In his excellent The Ragamuffin Gospel, Brennan Manning mentions the limited Antonio Salieri, court composer to the Holy Roman Emperor, who was conscientious, devout, and wildly jealous of the wildly gifted Mozart who–neither conscientious, nor devout–tossed off sublime music in the interludes of a life of “wine, women and song, and he didn’t sing much.” […]

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