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... poet , nor any word that describes what we call poetry . The case is , that the word prophet , to which later times have affixed a new idea , was the Bible word for poet , and the word prophesying meant the art of making poetry . It ...
... poet , nor any word that describes what we call poetry . The case is , that the word prophet , to which later times have affixed a new idea , was the Bible word for poet , and the word prophesying meant the art of making poetry . It ...
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... Poet thinks himself above Good and Evil . Line 43. The Poet thinks himself even greater than the Spirit from which he came . Line 50. Inspiration loves the world of Matter , forgetting that though Urizen ordered it , it is properly the ...
... Poet thinks himself above Good and Evil . Line 43. The Poet thinks himself even greater than the Spirit from which he came . Line 50. Inspiration loves the world of Matter , forgetting that though Urizen ordered it , it is properly the ...
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... Poet ) , the Spectre of Los ( Poetic Logic ) , Enitharmon ( Inspiration ) , and the Shadow of Enith- armon ( Suppressed Inspiration ) . Yet all these are playing the part of two- Adam and Eve ; and it may be remembered that Adam and Eve ...
... Poet ) , the Spectre of Los ( Poetic Logic ) , Enitharmon ( Inspiration ) , and the Shadow of Enith- armon ( Suppressed Inspiration ) . Yet all these are playing the part of two- Adam and Eve ; and it may be remembered that Adam and Eve ...
Contents
THE TEMPORAL BLAKE | 13 |
IMPERISHABLE SKETCHES | 25 |
LUNAR BURLESQUE | 32 |
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Ahania America Angel appears become Beulah Bible Blake body Book Book of Los Book of Urizen Bromion Chapter Christ clouds Commentary copy Creation Daughters of Albion death decoration Divine doctrine earth Emanation engraved Enion Enitharmon error Eternity evil eyes Fall false Felpham Female fire flames flesh Four Zoas Gates Hayley Heaven and Hell human illustrations Imagination Inspiration Jakob Böhme Jerusalem Jesus Job's Last Judgment later Line Luvah Marriage of Heaven material Milton Moral mystical Nature never Night nude Oothoon Palamabron Paradise passage Passion philosophy Pity plate poem Poet Poetic Poetry Rahab Reason Religion repeated represents Revolution Rintrah Satan Selfhood sense serpent Shadow sleep Songs of Experience Songs of Innocence soul Space Spectre spirit stanza stars Swedenborg symbol Tharmas Thel Theotormon things thou thought Tiriel Tree truth Urizen Urthona Vala verse VIII vision woman wrath wrote