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Page 44
... meaning of The Tyger . Lines occur , such as The starry floor , The wat'ry shore , Is giv'n thee till the break of day , which require , not only thought , but wider reading in Blake , before we know their exact meaning . ( Blake is apt ...
... meaning of The Tyger . Lines occur , such as The starry floor , The wat'ry shore , Is giv'n thee till the break of day , which require , not only thought , but wider reading in Blake , before we know their exact meaning . ( Blake is apt ...
Page 68
... meaning . These symbols remain fairly consistent throughout Blake's entire works , and they are the key to all his poems and to all the minor Pro- phetic Books . But Blake had a horror of fixed symbols ; he did not wish his works to be ...
... meaning . These symbols remain fairly consistent throughout Blake's entire works , and they are the key to all his poems and to all the minor Pro- phetic Books . But Blake had a horror of fixed symbols ; he did not wish his works to be ...
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... meaning ; then he falls into an enormous preciosity . The good and the bad alternate in the following lines : He sat down a damp cold pervaded the Nobles , and monsters of worlds unknown Swam round them , watching to be delivered - when ...
... meaning ; then he falls into an enormous preciosity . The good and the bad alternate in the following lines : He sat down a damp cold pervaded the Nobles , and monsters of worlds unknown Swam round them , watching to be delivered - when ...
Contents
THE INEFFABLE SECRET | 1 |
THE TEMPORAL BLAKE III | 13 |
IMPERISHABLE SKETCHES | 25 |
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