Life of William Blake: With Selections from His Poems and Other Writings, Volume 2Macmillan and Company, 1880 |
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... cloud , With howling woe After night I do crowd , And with night will go ; I turn my back to the East Whence comforts have increas'd ; For light doth seize my brain With frantic pain . SONG . How sweet I roamed from field to field 6 ...
... cloud , With howling woe After night I do crowd , And with night will go ; I turn my back to the East Whence comforts have increas'd ; For light doth seize my brain With frantic pain . SONG . How sweet I roamed from field to field 6 ...
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... cloud does , unregarded , Or but expected as a thing of course . Age is contemplative ; each rolling year Doth bring forth fruit to the mind's treasure - house ; While vacant Youth doth crave and seek about Within itself , and findeth ...
... cloud does , unregarded , Or but expected as a thing of course . Age is contemplative ; each rolling year Doth bring forth fruit to the mind's treasure - house ; While vacant Youth doth crave and seek about Within itself , and findeth ...
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... clouds of heaven , to die no more ! Yet death is terrible , though on angels ' wings : How terrible , then , is the field of death ! Where he doth rend the vault of heav'n , and shake The gates of hell ! Oh , Dagworth ! France is sick ...
... clouds of heaven , to die no more ! Yet death is terrible , though on angels ' wings : How terrible , then , is the field of death ! Where he doth rend the vault of heav'n , and shake The gates of hell ! Oh , Dagworth ! France is sick ...
Page 23
... clouds , and strew Flowers of heaven's growth over the banquet table . Bind ardent Hope upon your feet like shoes , Put on the robe of preparation , The table is prepar'd in shining heav'n , The flowers of immortality are blown ; Let ...
... clouds , and strew Flowers of heaven's growth over the banquet table . Bind ardent Hope upon your feet like shoes , Put on the robe of preparation , The table is prepar'd in shining heav'n , The flowers of immortality are blown ; Let ...
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... cloud I saw a child , And he , laughing , said to me : ' Pipe a song about a Lamb ! ' So I piped with merry cheer . ' Piper , pipe that song again ; ' So I piped he wept to hear . ' Drop thy pipe , thy happy pipe ; Sing thy songs of ...
... cloud I saw a child , And he , laughing , said to me : ' Pipe a song about a Lamb ! ' So I piped with merry cheer . ' Piper , pipe that song again ; ' So I piped he wept to hear . ' Drop thy pipe , thy happy pipe ; Sing thy songs of ...
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Abel Act directs March Adam Adam and Eve ancient angels Artist babe beauty beneath Blake N3 Fountain bright Butts called character Chaucer child Christ cloud colour Colour-printed Correggio dark Death delight divine dost doth drawing earth echoing green engraved eternal execution eyes father fear female figure flame Fountain Court Strand Giulio Romano golden grave hand head heaven Henry Baillie holy human Human Abstract imagination Indian ink infant invention labour Lamb Last Judgment light Linnell Lyca Michael Angelo morning mortal mother N3 Fountain Court naked never night NUMBER o'er painter painting picture Pity poem Rembrandt represent round Rubens Satan seen serpent shine sleep smile song Songs of Experience sorrow soul Spirit stands sweet tears Tempera thee Thel things thou Titian tree Virgin vision water-colour weep Wife of Bath William Blake woman youth