The Real Blake: A Portrait BiographyChatto & Windus, 1907 - 443 Seiten Philosopher. Luminary. Artist. William Blake was one of the best creative minds England ever produced. Discover his life with this fascinating biography. |
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... work . He is a professional teacher of biblio- graphy , and gave his whole attention to verbal accuracy . He took plenty of time , and has produced a work which is a monumental record of every error that the hasty pen vii.
... work . He is a professional teacher of biblio- graphy , and gave his whole attention to verbal accuracy . He took plenty of time , and has produced a work which is a monumental record of every error that the hasty pen vii.
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... whole of the Island in the Moon here , in 1904 , before he presented the original manuscript to the Fitzwilliam Museum , Cambridge ; and for placing his collection of Flax- man's letters at my service for this volume , and showing me ...
... whole of the Island in the Moon here , in 1904 , before he presented the original manuscript to the Fitzwilliam Museum , Cambridge ; and for placing his collection of Flax- man's letters at my service for this volume , and showing me ...
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... whole story to Mr. W. B. Yeats , on whose authority it is given here . William Blake's mortal and perishable existence is like a sentence in a parenthesis . With a father across whose shield is a bar sinister , he not merely left no ...
... whole story to Mr. W. B. Yeats , on whose authority it is given here . William Blake's mortal and perishable existence is like a sentence in a parenthesis . With a father across whose shield is a bar sinister , he not merely left no ...
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... whole nature of his thought and character from those of another boy who does not know yet that it is formed for anything else . but use and strength , measuring and boasting , dressing or washing , playing or whipping . As he grows up ...
... whole nature of his thought and character from those of another boy who does not know yet that it is formed for anything else . but use and strength , measuring and boasting , dressing or washing , playing or whipping . As he grows up ...
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... whole life he only felt towards two qualities , genius and forgiveness . Basire needed careful drawings made in Westminster Abbey for some engravings that he was commissioned to execute . He could not leave Blake in charge of his other ...
... whole life he only felt towards two qualities , genius and forgiveness . Basire needed careful drawings made in Westminster Abbey for some engravings that he was commissioned to execute . He could not leave Blake in charge of his other ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Albion angels appear artist Basire beauty Book of Urizen Butts called character Chaucer Christ colours copy Correggio Crabb Robinson Cromek death designs Divine drawing enemy engraving eternal Felpham Flaxman fool genius Gilchrist give Hayley Hayley's Hell human idea imagination inspiration Jerusalem John Linnell Joseph of Arimathea kind knew labour Last Judgment letter Linnell live look Luvah Mathews means mental Michael Angelo Milton mind nature never Night notes painter painting Palamabron passage picture plates poem Poetical Sketches poetry present writer printed Quaritch edition Rahab remember Reynolds Rubens Samuel Palmer Satan says seems seen Songs of Experience Songs of Innocence South Molton spiritual Stothard style Swedenborg Swedenborgian symbol tell Thel things thought tion Tiriel Titian told truth underlined by Blake understand Urizen Vala verse vision wife William Blake words writing written wrote
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 413 - I have looked upon, Both of them speak of something that is gone: The Pansy at my feet Doth the same tale repeat: Whither is fled the visionary gleam? Where is it now, the glory and the dream?
Seite 282 - On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood; (Loose his beard and hoary hair Streamed like a meteor to the troubled air;) And with a master's hand and prophet's fire Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre: 'Hark, how each giant oak and desert cave Sighs to the torrent's awful voice beneath!
Seite 80 - Then come home, my children, the sun is gone down, And the dews of night arise, Come, come, leave off play, and let us away Till the morning appears in the skies.
Seite 379 - Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases.
Seite 221 - I may praise it, since I dare not pretend to be any other than the Secretary; the Authors are in Eternity.
Seite 373 - Here Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind ; His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying, and bland ; Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart...
Seite 23 - This is one of the Gothic artists who built the Cathedrals in what we call the Dark Ages, wandering about in sheepskins and goatskins ; of whom the world was not worthy. Such were the Christians in all ages.
Seite 346 - If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.
Seite 158 - Does the Eagle know what is in the pit ; Or wilt thou go ask the Mole ? Can Wisdom be put in a silver rod, Or Love in a golden bowl...
Seite 194 - Allegory addressed to the intellectual powers, while it is altogether hidden from the corporeal understanding, is my definition of the most sublime Poetry.