William Blake, His Philosophy and SymbolsPeter Smith, 1958 - 487 pages |
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Page 330
... woman , as originally conjoined with the man , back to back , in one complex person , is necessarily evil ; because misplaced , if for no other reason . When the man and the woman are separated from each other , the woman ceases to be ...
... woman , as originally conjoined with the man , back to back , in one complex person , is necessarily evil ; because misplaced , if for no other reason . When the man and the woman are separated from each other , the woman ceases to be ...
Page 469
... woman with a swan's head , neck , and wings wades in a river by a gloomy shore . Behind her a fish is seen in the water . She is a semi - satirical symbol of the brainless woman , who concerns herself entirely with Time and Space ...
... woman with a swan's head , neck , and wings wades in a river by a gloomy shore . Behind her a fish is seen in the water . She is a semi - satirical symbol of the brainless woman , who concerns herself entirely with Time and Space ...
Page 474
... Woman is the Emanation , and behind her is the haloed and rayed Sun of the Imagination . In the sky between them is a comet . She is weaving the Vine of Friendship , part of which comes from the Man , and part from another Man who is ...
... Woman is the Emanation , and behind her is the haloed and rayed Sun of the Imagination . In the sky between them is a comet . She is weaving the Vine of Friendship , part of which comes from the Man , and part from another Man who is ...
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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