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" AH! SUN-FLOWER Ah, sun-flower, weary of time, Who countest the steps of the sun, Seeking after that sweet golden clime Where the traveller's journey is done: Where the youth pined away with desire, And the pale virgin shrouded in snow Arise from their... "
Life of William Blake: With Selections from His Poems and Other Writings - Page 64
by Alexander Gilchrist - 1880 - 431 pages
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English Literature

John Louis Haney - 1920 - 472 pages
...defects, as well as their graces, spring from Blake's own childlike nature. The following poem is typical: Ah! Sunflower! weary of time Who countest the steps...graves, and aspire Where my sunflower wishes to go! No reader of Blake is likely to forget The Lamb, The Evening Star, or To the Muses; nor must we overlook...
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One Man's Initiation--1917

John Dos Passos - 1920 - 140 pages
...Ah, sunflower, weary of time, Who countest the steps of the sun In search of that far golden clime Where the traveller's journey is done, " Where the...away with desire And the pale virgin shrouded in snow A rise from their graves and aspire Where my sunflower wishes to go." Whang, whang, whang ; the battery...
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English Lyric in the Age of Reason

Oswald Doughty - 1922 - 488 pages
...Sun-flower ! weary of time, Who countest the steps of the sun ; Seeking after that sweet golden clime, Where the traveller's journey is done ; Where the...graves, and aspire Where my Sun-flower wishes to go ? » As the last notes of such singing died away in the hothouse atmosphere of their drawing-room,...
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William Blake & His Poetry

Allardyce Nicoll - 1922 - 166 pages
...Sun-flower 1 weary of time, Who countest the steps of the sun ; Seeking after that sweet golden clime, Where the traveller's journey is done ; Where the...graves, and aspire Where my Sun-flower wishes to go. I do not intend at present to enter into the full symbolism of that poem, but we may note that of symbolism...
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William Blake, His Mysticism

Ba Han (Maung) - 1924 - 294 pages
...Sunflower, weary of time, Who countest the steps of the sun ; Seeking after that sweet golden clime Where the traveller's journey is done ; Where the...graves, and aspire Where my Sunflower wishes to go. * ' Songs of Innocence : The Little Roy Lost. * The Book of Thel, p. 6. 5 I here follow Mr. EJ Ellis....
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The Silver Treasury of English Lyrics

Thomas Earle Welby - 1925 - 254 pages
...Sun-flower, weary of time, Who counteS t the Steps of the sun ; Seeking after that sweet golden clime, Where the traveller's journey is done ; Where the...graves, and aspire Where my Sun-flower wishes to go. William Blake. THE FALCON HATH BORNE MY MATE AWAY -L^The falcon hath borne my mate away ! T ULLY, lulley:...
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The Writer, Volume 38

1926 - 694 pages
...Sunflower, weary of time, Who countest the steps of the sun; Seeking after that sweet golden clime Where the traveller's journey is done; Where the youth...graves, and aspire Where my Sunflower wishes to go! The symbolic meaning of the poem is obviously the yearning of weary flesh for the peace of Eternity, but...
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The Oxford Book of Eighteenth Century Verse

David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 pages
...Sun-flower ! weary of time, . Who countest the steps of the Sun ; Seeking after that sweet golden clime, Where the traveller's journey is done; Where the Youth...graves, and aspire Where my Sun-flower wishes to go. Songs of Experience, 1794 398 Never seek to tell thy love ["EVER seek to tell thy love, N1 I told my...
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The Mysticism of William Blake

Helen Constance White - 1927 - 288 pages
...Sun-flower ! weary of time, Who countest the steps of the sun ; Seeking after that sweet golden clime, Where the traveller's journey is done; Where the Youth...graves, and aspire Where my Sun-flower wishes to go." Then too, chastity seemed to Blake a form of that ungenerous withdrawing into the self that he always...
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The Study of Literature

Louise Dudley - 1928 - 416 pages
...Ah, Sunflower, weary of time, Who countest the steps of the sun; Seeking after that sweet golden dune Where the traveller's journey is done; Where the Youth...their graves, and aspire Where my Sunflower wishes to got BLAKE, Ah, Sunflower d. Four feet — tetrameter. • In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between...
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