William Blake, His Philosophy and SymbolsPeter Smith, 1958 - 487 pages |
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... verse . The mob always rejoices in formulae ; the genius usually tries to escape from them . In vulgarizing poetic technique , Pope had created a school of verse predestined to extinction ; for none could rival his genius . He was the ...
... verse . The mob always rejoices in formulae ; the genius usually tries to escape from them . In vulgarizing poetic technique , Pope had created a school of verse predestined to extinction ; for none could rival his genius . He was the ...
Page 49
... verse so much that it would be presented most smoothly as a solid block of prose . Ossian had treated septenaries in the same way , so Blake did it with blank verse . The Prologue to King John was the first of these experiments ...
... verse so much that it would be presented most smoothly as a solid block of prose . Ossian had treated septenaries in the same way , so Blake did it with blank verse . The Prologue to King John was the first of these experiments ...
Page 221
... ( verses 1-18 ) is in green ink . Page 2. Verses 19-24 . Below Verse 19 , three angels move among the heavenly luminaries . Below Verse 21 , two figures hover over waters and a dolphin . Below Verse 24 are some vague lines as yet unworked ...
... ( verses 1-18 ) is in green ink . Page 2. Verses 19-24 . Below Verse 19 , three angels move among the heavenly luminaries . Below Verse 21 , two figures hover over waters and a dolphin . Below Verse 24 are some vague lines as yet unworked ...
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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