William Blake, His Philosophy and SymbolsPeter Smith, 1958 - 487 pages |
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Page 88
... Marriage of Heaven and Hell ' the greatest of all Blake's works ; and . . . about the greatest produced by the eighteenth century in the line of high poetry and spiritual speculation.'1 Perhaps more has been written , and will be ...
... Marriage of Heaven and Hell ' the greatest of all Blake's works ; and . . . about the greatest produced by the eighteenth century in the line of high poetry and spiritual speculation.'1 Perhaps more has been written , and will be ...
Page 96
... Marriage of Heaven and Hell is consummated . This book is usually dated 1790 , though there is no date upon the title - page . However , I am convinced that it belongs to a later year . It marks so obviously the beginning of a period of ...
... Marriage of Heaven and Hell is consummated . This book is usually dated 1790 , though there is no date upon the title - page . However , I am convinced that it belongs to a later year . It marks so obviously the beginning of a period of ...
Page 97
... Marriage . But the objection at once arises that Blake was too fond of round numbers such as these . Over and over again we find him frankly adding or subtracting years in order to make some date seem significant and memorable . He ...
... Marriage . But the objection at once arises that Blake was too fond of round numbers such as these . Over and over again we find him frankly adding or subtracting years in order to make some date seem significant and memorable . He ...
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Ahania Angel appears become Beulah Bible Blake body Book Book of Los Book of Urizen Bromion Chapter clouds Commentary copy Creation Daughters of Albion death descends Divine doctrine earth Emanation engraved Enion Enitharmon error Eternity evil Experience eyes Fall false Felpham Female fire flames flesh Four Zoas Gates Hayley Heaven and Hell human illustrations Imagination Inspiration Jakob Böhme Jerusalem Jesus Last Judgment Line Luvah Marriage of Heaven material Milton Moon mystical Nature never Night nude Oothoon Palamabron Paradise passage Passion philosophy Plate poem Poet Poetic poetry Prophetic Rahab Reason religion repeated represents Revolution Rintrah Satan seems Selfhood sense serpent Shadow sleep Songs of Experience Songs of Innocence sons soul Space Spectre spirit stanza stars Swedenborg symbol Tharmas Thel Theotormon things thou thought Tiriel Tree truth Urizen Urthona Vala verse vision William Blake woman wrath wrote