The Divine Vision: Studies in the Poetry and Art of William Blake, Born November 28th, 1757V. Gollancz, 1957 - 216 pages |
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Page 28
... gates of Homer's Cave of the Nymphs . Blake had already in The Book of Thel adopted Porphyry's ' Northern Gate ' ; this strengthens the probability that he is using the symbol of the south also , in Porphyry's sense . In the South ...
... gates of Homer's Cave of the Nymphs . Blake had already in The Book of Thel adopted Porphyry's ' Northern Gate ' ; this strengthens the probability that he is using the symbol of the south also , in Porphyry's sense . In the South ...
Page 35
... gate , which she refuses to enter , though she looks down when The eternal gates ' terrific porter lifted the northern bar . Los , who controls generation , is the keeper of the gates , and of the North , where souls descend . It is in ...
... gate , which she refuses to enter , though she looks down when The eternal gates ' terrific porter lifted the northern bar . Los , who controls generation , is the keeper of the gates , and of the North , where souls descend . It is in ...
Page 131
... gate in the frontispiece to Jerusalem , the Druidic trilithon represents a geo- metrical or abstract form of the perversion of the relations of the three classes , the ' Sublime & Pathos ' being the uprights and the fallen reason ...
... gate in the frontispiece to Jerusalem , the Druidic trilithon represents a geo- metrical or abstract form of the perversion of the relations of the three classes , the ' Sublime & Pathos ' being the uprights and the fallen reason ...
Contents
Epitaph for William Blake | xv |
William Blake Isaac Watts and Mrs Barbauld | 65 |
Blake and Milton | 89 |
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