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... poet , nor any word that describes what we call poetry . The case is , that the word prophet , to which later times have affixed a new idea , was the Bible word for poet , and the word prophesying meant the art of making poetry . It ...
... poet , nor any word that describes what we call poetry . The case is , that the word prophet , to which later times have affixed a new idea , was the Bible word for poet , and the word prophesying meant the art of making poetry . It ...
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... Poet and his Inspiration find joy in all these things . Line 239. They recognize Reason as their enemy ; and they think that if they can divide Pleasure from Reason , they can overcome him . Line 247. Christ's Incarnation is the climax ...
... Poet and his Inspiration find joy in all these things . Line 239. They recognize Reason as their enemy ; and they think that if they can divide Pleasure from Reason , they can overcome him . Line 247. Christ's Incarnation is the climax ...
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... Poet thinks himself above Good and Evil . Line 43. The Poet thinks himself even greater than the Spirit from which he came . Line 50. Inspiration loves the world of Matter , forgetting that though Urizen ordered it , it is properly the ...
... Poet thinks himself above Good and Evil . Line 43. The Poet thinks himself even greater than the Spirit from which he came . Line 50. Inspiration loves the world of Matter , forgetting that though Urizen ordered it , it is properly the ...
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Ahania America Angel appears become Beulah Bible Blake body Book Book of Los Book of Urizen Bromion Christ Church clouds Commentary copy Creation Daughters of Albion death decoration Divine doctrine earth Emanation Enion Enitharmon error Eternity evil eyes Fall false Felpham Female fire flames flesh Four Zoas Gate Hayley Heaven and Hell human illustration Imagination Inspiration Jakob Böhme Jerusalem Jesus Last Judgment Leutha Line Loins Luvah Marriage of Heaven material Milton Moon mystical Nature never Night nude Oothoon Palamabron Paradise passage Passion philosophy Plate poem Poet Poetic Poetry Proverb Rahab Reason Religion repeated represents Revolution Rintrah Satan Selfhood sense serpent Shadow Songs of Experience Songs of Innocence sons soul Space Spectre spirit stanza stars symbol Tharmas Thel Theotormon things thou thought Tiriel Tree truth Ulro Urizen Urthona Vala verse VIII vision William Blake woman wrath wrote