Life of William Blake: With Selections from His Poems and Other Writings, Volume 2Macmillan and Company, 1880 |
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Page 56
... her neck , From his eyes of flame , Ruby tears there came ; While the lioness Loos'd her slender dress , And naked they conveyed To caves the sleeping maid . THE LITTLE GIRL FOUND . ALL the night in woe 56 SELECTIONS FROM BLAKE'S WRITINGS .
... her neck , From his eyes of flame , Ruby tears there came ; While the lioness Loos'd her slender dress , And naked they conveyed To caves the sleeping maid . THE LITTLE GIRL FOUND . ALL the night in woe 56 SELECTIONS FROM BLAKE'S WRITINGS .
Page 62
... tears away ; And I wept both day and night , And hid from him my heart's delight . So he took his wings , and fled ; Then the morn blush'd rosy red . I dried my tears , and arm'd my fears With ten thousand shields and spears . Soon my ...
... tears away ; And I wept both day and night , And hid from him my heart's delight . So he took his wings , and fled ; Then the morn blush'd rosy red . I dried my tears , and arm'd my fears With ten thousand shields and spears . Soon my ...
Page 63
... their spears , And water'd heaven with their tears , Did He smile His work to see ? Did He who made the lamb make thee ? MY PRETTY ROSE TREE . A FLOWER was offer'd to SONGS OF EXPERIENCE . 63 THE TIGER Tiger, tiger, burning bright.
... their spears , And water'd heaven with their tears , Did He smile His work to see ? Did He who made the lamb make thee ? MY PRETTY ROSE TREE . A FLOWER was offer'd to SONGS OF EXPERIENCE . 63 THE TIGER Tiger, tiger, burning bright.
Page 67
... the youthful harlot's curse Blasts the new - born infant's tear , And blights with plagues the Marriage hearse . THE HUMAN ABSTRACT . PITY would be no more If F 2 SONGS OF EXPERIENCE . 67 wander through each charter'd street.
... the youthful harlot's curse Blasts the new - born infant's tear , And blights with plagues the Marriage hearse . THE HUMAN ABSTRACT . PITY would be no more If F 2 SONGS OF EXPERIENCE . 67 wander through each charter'd street.
Page 68
... tears ; Then Humility takes its root Underneath his foot . Soon spreads the dismal shade Of Mystery over his head , And the caterpillar and fly Feed on the Mystery . And it bears the fruit of Deceit , Ruddy and sweet to eat , And the ...
... tears ; Then Humility takes its root Underneath his foot . Soon spreads the dismal shade Of Mystery over his head , And the caterpillar and fly Feed on the Mystery . And it bears the fruit of Deceit , Ruddy and sweet to eat , And the ...
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