Hopkins, Gerard Manley Syllabification: (Hop·kins, Gerard Manley)Pronunciation: /ˈhäpkənz/Definition of Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844–89), English poet. A shipwreck inspired him to write “The Wreck of the Deutschland,” which makes use of his “sprung rhythm” technique. Hopkins, Gerard Manley in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of Hopkins, Gerard Manley in the British & World English dictionary
