William Blake: A Critical EssayJ. C. Hotten, 1868 - 304 Seiten |
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... Body of -gther . 70 Such Form the aggregate of the Twelve Sons of Albion took : & such pearance when c key pones & the chest dividing in pain 1 : but often by birth - pangs & loud groans Their Buy hideous to Twelve : the Arise as the ...
... Body of -gther . 70 Such Form the aggregate of the Twelve Sons of Albion took : & such pearance when c key pones & the chest dividing in pain 1 : but often by birth - pangs & loud groans Their Buy hideous to Twelve : the Arise as the ...
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... body . In the year after Paine's escape from England , his deliverer published a book which would probably have been something of a chokepear for the conventionnel . This set of seventeen drawings was Blake's first series of original ...
... body . In the year after Paine's escape from England , his deliverer published a book which would probably have been something of a chokepear for the conventionnel . This set of seventeen drawings was Blake's first series of original ...
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... body , conceived in bondage and brought forth with grief . The curled and clinging caterpillar , emblem of motherhood , adheres and impends over it , as the lapping leaves of flesh unclose and release the human fruit of corporeal ...
... body , conceived in bondage and brought forth with grief . The curled and clinging caterpillar , emblem of motherhood , adheres and impends over it , as the lapping leaves of flesh unclose and release the human fruit of corporeal ...
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... body or of soul . In the ninth plate , men strive to set a ladder against the moon and climb by it through the deepest dark- ness of night ; a white segment of narrow light just shows the sharp tongue of precipitous land upon which they ...
... body or of soul . In the ninth plate , men strive to set a ladder against the moon and climb by it through the deepest dark- ness of night ; a white segment of narrow light just shows the sharp tongue of precipitous land upon which they ...
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... body . The twelfth plate continues this allegory under the type of father and sons , the vital energy and its desires or passions , thrust down into prison - houses of ice and snow . Next , man as he is upon earth attains for once to ...
... body . The twelfth plate continues this allegory under the type of father and sons , the vital energy and its desires or passions , thrust down into prison - houses of ice and snow . Next , man as he is upon earth attains for once to ...
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Seite 216 - The Giants who formed this world into its sensual existence and now seem to live in it in chains, are in truth, the causes of its life & the sources of all activity ; but the chains are the cunning of weak and tame minds which have power to resist energy, according to the proverb, the weak in courage is strong in cunning.
Seite 233 - Can that be Love, that drinks another as a sponge drinks water? That clouds with jealousy his nights, with weepings all the day: To spin a web of age around him. grey and hoary dark! Till his eyes sicken at the fruit that hangs before his sight. Such is self-love that envies all! a creeping skeleton With lamplike eyes watching around the frozen marriage bed.
Seite 126 - They are both gone up to the church to pray. "Because I was happy upon the heath, And smil'd among the winter's snow, They clothed me in the clothes of death, And taught me to sing the notes of woe. "And because I am happy and dance and sing, They think they have done me no injury, And are gone to praise God and his Priest and King, Who make up a heaven of our misery.
Seite 208 - If the lion was advised by the fox, he would be cunning. Improvement makes strait roads ; but the crooked roads without Improvement are roads of Genius. Sooner murder an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires. Where man is not, nature is barren. Truth can never be told so as to be understood, and not be believ'd.
Seite 266 - I will go down to the sepulchre and see if morning breaks. I will go down to self-annihilation and eternal death Lest the Last Judgment come and find me unannihilate And I be seized and given into the hands of my own selfhood.
Seite 215 - But first the notion that man has a body distinct from his soul is to be expunged; this I shall do by printing in the infernal method by corrosives, which in Hell are salutary and medicinal, melting apparent surfaces away, and displaying the infinite which was hid. If the doors of perception were cleansed, every thing would appear to man as it is, infinite.
Seite 210 - Without Contraries is no progression. Attraction and Repulsion, Reason and Energy, Love and Hate, are necessary to Human existence. From these contraries spring what the religious call Good & Evil. Good is the passive that obeys Reason. Evil is the active springing from Energy. Good is Heaven. Evil is Hell.
Seite 118 - The starry pole, And fallen, fallen light renew ! 'O Earth, O Earth, return! Arise from out the dewy grass; Night is worn, And the morn Rises from the slumberous mass. 'Turn away no more; Why wilt thou turn away. The starry floor, The wat'ry shore, Is giv'n thee till the break of day.
Seite 233 - The lustful joy. shall forget to generate. & create an amorous image In the shadows of his curtains and in the folds of his silent pillow. Are not these the places of religion? the rewards of continence? The self enjoyings of self denial? Why dost thou seek religion? Is it because acts are not lovely, that thou seekest solitude, Where the horrible darkness is impressed with reflections of desire.
Seite 222 - The worship of God is, Honouring his gifts in other men, each according to his genius, and loving the greatest men best: those who envy or calumniate great men hate God, for there is no other God.