Life of William Blake: With Selections from His Poems and Other Writings, Volume 2Macmillan and Company, 1880 |
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... 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 SELECTIONS FROM BLAKE'S WRITINGS . MAD SONG The wild winds weep.
... 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 SELECTIONS FROM BLAKE'S WRITINGS . MAD SONG The wild winds weep.
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... light Thy brilliant torch of love ; thy radiant crown Put on , and smile upon our evening bed ! Smile on our loves ; and whilst thou drawest round The curtains of the sky , scatter thy dew On every flower that closes its sweet eyes In ...
... light Thy brilliant torch of love ; thy radiant crown Put on , and smile upon our evening bed ! Smile on our loves ; and whilst thou drawest round The curtains of the sky , scatter thy dew On every flower that closes its sweet eyes In ...
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... light As the young bridegroom going to be married . Now must I to my soldiers , get them ready , Furbish our armours bright , new plume our helms , And we will sing like the young housewives busied In the dairy . Now my feet are wing'd ...
... light As the young bridegroom going to be married . Now must I to my soldiers , get them ready , Furbish our armours bright , new plume our helms , And we will sing like the young housewives busied In the dairy . Now my feet are wing'd ...
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... light another pattle . ' Last night beneath The moon I walk'd abroad when all had pitch'd Their tents , and all were still : I heard a blooming youth singing a song He had compos'd , and at each pause he wip'd His dropping eyes . The ...
... light another pattle . ' Last night beneath The moon I walk'd abroad when all had pitch'd Their tents , and all were still : I heard a blooming youth singing a song He had compos'd , and at each pause he wip'd His dropping eyes . The ...
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... light for men to wonder at . I'm glad my father does not hear me talk : You can find friendly excuses for me , Chandos ; But , do you not think , Sir John , that if it please The Almighty to stretch out my span of life I shall with ...
... light for men to wonder at . I'm glad my father does not hear me talk : You can find friendly excuses for me , Chandos ; But , do you not think , Sir John , that if it please The Almighty to stretch out my span of life I shall with ...
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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