 | Maria Damon - 1993 - 332 pages
...Experience, and unlike other poems in the series, has no complement in the Songs of InnocenceLove seeketh not Itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care;...despair. So sang a little Clod of Clay Trodden with the catiles feet Bui a Pebble of the brook: Warbled out these metres meet. Love seeketh only Self to please,... | |
 | Albert Gelpi - 1993 - 348 pages
...life. A little Clod of Clay, "trodden with the cattle's feet," sings in Blake's poem: Love seeketh not Itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care,...gives its ease, And builds a Heaven in Hell's despair. "That is only a fairytale! The truth is ..." Our modernminded critic here is that very proud, ugly... | |
 | William Blake - 1995 - 136 pages
...freeze my bones around Selfish! vain, Eternal bane! That free Love with bondage bound. Love seeketh not Itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care;...for another gives its ease, And builds a Heaven in Hells despair. So sang a little Clod of Clay, Trodden with the cattles feet: But a Pebble of the brook,... | |
 | William Blake - 1996 - 180 pages
...employ a clod and a pebble to explore the nature of love in the world of experience? 'Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care;...gives its ease And builds a heaven in hell's despair.' 5 So sung a little clod of clay, Trodden with the cattle's feet, But a pebble of the brook Warbled... | |
 | Ira Livingston - 1997 - 276 pages
...salvage yard called Western Culture. Mixing Mixture and Fixture: "The Clod and the Pebble" Love seeketh not Itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care;...for another gives its ease, And builds a Heaven in Hells despair. O So sang a little Clod of Clay, Trodden with the catties feet: But a Pebble of the... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...Smiles In which these two Smiles meet. 1358 Songs of Experience 'The Clod and the Pebble' Love seeketh G@ 1359 Songs of Experience 'The Clod and the Pebble' Love seeketh only Self to please, To bind another... | |
 | George Eliot - 1909 - 430 pages
...Garths were poor, and "lived in a small way." However, they did not mind it. CHAPTER XXV "Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care,...gives its ease, And builds a heaven in hell's despair. • •••»•• Love seeketh only self to please, To bind another to its delight, Joys in another's... | |
 | Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - 2000 - 389 pages
...feebly is to languish rather than live. Francois Fenelon, A un homme du monde (1699) 18 Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care,...gives its ease, And builds a Heaven in Hell's despair. William Blake, Songs of Experience (1794) 19 Love had he found in huts where poor men lie; His daily... | |
 | C. Seymour - 2000 - 232 pages
...written permission from the copyright owner. Printed in the Netherlands. To my parents Love seeketh not Itself to please Nor for itself hath any care;...for another gives its ease, And builds a Heaven in Hells despair. -William Blake Acknowledgements From the moment I began this project I have received... | |
 | Jerome Neu - 2000 - 354 pages
...draw the limits of lealousy as they reflect the limits of love. JEALOUS AFTERTHOUGHTS "Love seeketh not Itself to please. Nor for itself hath any care. But for another gives its easo. And builds a Heaven in Hell's despaie." So sung a little Clod of Clay Trodden with the cattle's... | |
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Love seeketh not Itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care, But for another gives its ease, And builds a Heaven in Hell's despair." So sung a little Clod of Clay Trodden with the cattle's feet, But a Pebble of the brook Warbled out these metres meet:... 
