William Blake, His Philosophy and SymbolsPeter Smith, 1947 - 487 pages |
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Page 117
... opening of the book , Urizen's error has begun , and no explanation of that error is given us . Blake seems to have assumed that in Eternity all Contraries , joy and pain , truth and error , may be coincident . Our first awareness of ...
... opening of the book , Urizen's error has begun , and no explanation of that error is given us . Blake seems to have assumed that in Eternity all Contraries , joy and pain , truth and error , may be coincident . Our first awareness of ...
Page 257
... opening verses . . . are a diluted paraphrase of a passage in L'Allegro , ' wrote Hewlett ( p . 765 ) , straining unusually hard to prove Blake a plagiarist , but not naming just which passage in L'Allegro he referred to . 6 6 Line 11 ...
... opening verses . . . are a diluted paraphrase of a passage in L'Allegro , ' wrote Hewlett ( p . 765 ) , straining unusually hard to prove Blake a plagiarist , but not naming just which passage in L'Allegro he referred to . 6 6 Line 11 ...
Page 297
... opening lines : If moral virtue was Christianity , Christ's pretensions were all vanity ; And Cai [ a ] phas and Pilate men Praiseworthy , and the lion's den ( And not the sheepfold ) allegories Of God and heaven and their glories . 6 ...
... opening lines : If moral virtue was Christianity , Christ's pretensions were all vanity ; And Cai [ a ] phas and Pilate men Praiseworthy , and the lion's den ( And not the sheepfold ) allegories Of God and heaven and their glories . 6 ...
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