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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... seems quite new to herself when she reads it , and not due to any action of her own brain . She explains how she ... seem too like the reception of " messages " from " spirits , " as it does to most " mediums , " until it deceived ...
... seems quite new to herself when she reads it , and not due to any action of her own brain . She explains how she ... seem too like the reception of " messages " from " spirits , " as it does to most " mediums , " until it deceived ...
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... seems to have forgotten it altogether . One The next experience of the same kind of which we know anything was three years later , when Blake was seven . pleasant day at Peckham Rye , where every house has a pretty garden , he saw a ...
... seems to have forgotten it altogether . One The next experience of the same kind of which we know anything was three years later , when Blake was seven . pleasant day at Peckham Rye , where every house has a pretty garden , he saw a ...
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... seems to have always been remarked in this family . Besides John and James , William had a third brother , Robert , the best beloved and youngest . They grew up in the house behind their father's shop . He was a draper , -a hosier as it ...
... seems to have always been remarked in this family . Besides John and James , William had a third brother , Robert , the best beloved and youngest . They grew up in the house behind their father's shop . He was a draper , -a hosier as it ...
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... seems to indicate that he was a very superior man , and to suggest that the only source of estrangement between himself and his son - the vexed question of art had turned into a source of union . Other discord arose , however . One ...
... seems to indicate that he was a very superior man , and to suggest that the only source of estrangement between himself and his son - the vexed question of art had turned into a source of union . Other discord arose , however . One ...
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... seems to have told Tatham , or any one else , who it was ) -asked such a heavy sum that the boy refused to have it spent upon him , because " it would be unfair to his brother and sister . " This must have been final , as showing to the ...
... seems to have told Tatham , or any one else , who it was ) -asked such a heavy sum that the boy refused to have it spent upon him , because " it would be unfair to his brother and sister . " This must have been final , as showing to the ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Albion angels appear artist Basire beauty Book of Urizen called character Chaucer Christ colours copy Correggio Crabb Robinson Cromek death Divine drawing engraving eternal existence Felpham figure Flaxman fool genius Gilchrist give Hayley Hayley's Hell human idea imagination inspiration Jerusalem John Linnell Joseph of Arimathea kind knew labour Last Judgment later letter Linnell living 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 probably Quaritch edition remember Reynolds Samuel Palmer Satan says seems seen Songs of Innocence South Molton spiritual Stothard style Swedenborg Swedenborgian symbol tell Tharmas Thel things thought tion Tiriel Titian told truth underlined by Blake understand Urizen Urthona Vala Venetian verse vision wife William Blake words writing written wrote
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 333 - 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 339 - 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 252 - 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 152 - Thel's Motto 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 21 - 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 193 - I may praise it, since I dare not pretend to be any other than the Secretary; the Authors are in Eternity.
Seite 58 - Thames' waters flow. O what a multitude they seem'd, these flowers of London town ! Seated in companies they sit with radiance all their own. The hum of multitudes was there, but multitudes of lambs, Thousands of little boys and girls raising their innocent hands. Now like a mighty wind they raise to Heaven the...
Seite 289 - What", it will be questioned, "when the sun rises, do you not see a round disk of fire somewhat like a guinea?" O no, no, I see an innumerable company of the heavenly host, crying "Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty".
Seite 149 - Tho' born on the cheating banks of Thames, Tho' his waters bathed my infant limbs, The Ohio shall wash his stains from me: I was born a slave, but I go to be free!
Seite 174 - Allegory addressed to the intellectual powers, while it is altogether hidden from the corporeal understanding, is my definition of the most sublime Poetry.