William Blake, His Philosophy and SymbolsPeter Smith, 1947 - 487 pages |
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Page 62
... books deal with the Fall . The Book of Urizen and The Book of Los tell the same story from the opposing standpoints of Reason and Poetry ( Urizen and Los ) : while The Book of Ahania con- tinues the story with an account of mystical ...
... books deal with the Fall . The Book of Urizen and The Book of Los tell the same story from the opposing standpoints of Reason and Poetry ( Urizen and Los ) : while The Book of Ahania con- tinues the story with an account of mystical ...
Page 96
... book must be the first of the series which culminated in the Lambeth books . Thel obviously belongs to the period of ' Innocence ' ; it was a poem inspired by the memory of the ecstasy of youth . Tiriel , The Gates of Paradise , and ...
... book must be the first of the series which culminated in the Lambeth books . Thel obviously belongs to the period of ' Innocence ' ; it was a poem inspired by the memory of the ecstasy of youth . Tiriel , The Gates of Paradise , and ...
Page 126
... Book of Los ended with the creation of Adam ; The Book of Urizen ended with the first civilization rising in Egypt ; Ahania ended with the rise of Asia . 1 The Song of Los continues the story of these three books , by showing the growth ...
... Book of Los ended with the creation of Adam ; The Book of Urizen ended with the first civilization rising in Egypt ; Ahania ended with the rise of Asia . 1 The Song of Los continues the story of these three books , by showing the growth ...
Contents
THE INEFFABLE SECRET | 1 |
THE TEMPORAL BLAKE | 13 |
IMPERISHABLE SKETCHES | 25 |
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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 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