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Page 137
... flesh had overcome the spirit . Therefore Blake despised them . This explains his attacks on the Venetians and on Rubens , both of whom were very much in favour in his day . From the point of view of such a man , the soft sensualities ...
... flesh had overcome the spirit . Therefore Blake despised them . This explains his attacks on the Venetians and on Rubens , both of whom were very much in favour in his day . From the point of view of such a man , the soft sensualities ...
Page 312
... flesh as yet . It has been promised her that she shall enter and return again ; and in the last line , she flees ... flesh . This line was suggested by Young's Night Thoughts , v . 1063-4 : " O the soft commerce ! O the tender ties Close ...
... flesh as yet . It has been promised her that she shall enter and return again ; and in the last line , she flees ... flesh . This line was suggested by Young's Night Thoughts , v . 1063-4 : " O the soft commerce ! O the tender ties Close ...
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... flesh , which is the means of salvation of these spirits ; and then the Spectres are exposed , unredeemed , to the divine vengeance , which is that of Urizen . Line 217. Sex , in its two aspects of Restriction and Licence , combine in ...
... flesh , which is the means of salvation of these spirits ; and then the Spectres are exposed , unredeemed , to the divine vengeance , which is that of Urizen . Line 217. Sex , in its two aspects of Restriction and Licence , combine in ...
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