Life of William Blake: With Selections from His Poems and Other Writings, Volume 2Macmillan and Company, 1880 |
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... mean ? THE TIGER . Tiger , tiger , burning bright . • MY PRETTY ROSE TREE . A flower was offered to me 51 52 53 54 55 57 59 60 60 61 62 63 64 : 1 PAGE A LITTLE BOY LOST . A LITTLE GIRL LOST vi CONTENTS OF VOLUME II .
... mean ? THE TIGER . Tiger , tiger , burning bright . • MY PRETTY ROSE TREE . A flower was offered to me 51 52 53 54 55 57 59 60 60 61 62 63 64 : 1 PAGE A LITTLE BOY LOST . A LITTLE GIRL LOST vi CONTENTS OF VOLUME II .
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... means in all . On the other hand , if we view them comparatively ; in relation to Blake's youth when he wrote them , or the poetic epoch in which they were produced ; it would be hardly possible to over- rate their astonishing merit ...
... means in all . On the other hand , if we view them comparatively ; in relation to Blake's youth when he wrote them , or the poetic epoch in which they were produced ; it would be hardly possible to over- rate their astonishing merit ...
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... mean ? And that I was a maiden Queen Guarded by an Angel mild : Witless woe was ne'er beguil'd ! And I wept both night and day , And he wip'd my tears away ; And I wept both day and night , And hid from him my heart's delight . So he ...
... mean ? And that I was a maiden Queen Guarded by an Angel mild : Witless woe was ne'er beguil'd ! And I wept both night and day , And he wip'd my tears away ; And I wept both day and night , And hid from him my heart's delight . So he ...
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... means of the same kind have occasionally been resorted to , where they seemed to lessen obscurity or avoid redundance . But with all this , there is nothing throughout that is not faithfully Blake's own . One piece in this series ( The ...
... means of the same kind have occasionally been resorted to , where they seemed to lessen obscurity or avoid redundance . But with all this , there is nothing throughout that is not faithfully Blake's own . One piece in this series ( The ...
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... mean- ing of such among Blake's compositions , as this is , may sometimes be missed chiefly through seeking for a sense more recondite than was really meant . A rather intricate interpretation was attempted here in the first edition of ...
... mean- ing of such among Blake's compositions , as this is , may sometimes be missed chiefly through seeking for a sense more recondite than was really meant . A rather intricate interpretation was attempted here in the first edition 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