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 43
... seven that appears as a recurrent and inexplicable theme in the two Lyca poems . Lyca is ' seven summers old ' at the time of her descent into the caverns ; and her parents sought her for seven days and nights : Arm in arm seven days ...
... seven that appears as a recurrent and inexplicable theme in the two Lyca poems . Lyca is ' seven summers old ' at the time of her descent into the caverns ; and her parents sought her for seven days and nights : Arm in arm seven days ...
Page 127
... seven or as eight ( see above , and cf. M. 17 : 5 f . ) . For this curious ambiguity between seven and eight , which runs all through the history of symbolism , see C. G. Jung , Psychology and Alchemy ( 1953 ) , 66 . Of other numbers in ...
... seven or as eight ( see above , and cf. M. 17 : 5 f . ) . For this curious ambiguity between seven and eight , which runs all through the history of symbolism , see C. G. Jung , Psychology and Alchemy ( 1953 ) , 66 . Of other numbers in ...
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... seven heavens were formed , and the seven worlds were fixed in their places ; there to remain till the great dissolution , when all things shall be absorbed into God . God seeing the earth in full bloom , and that vegetation was strong ...
... seven heavens were formed , and the seven worlds were fixed in their places ; there to remain till the great dissolution , when all things shall be absorbed into God . God seeing the earth in full bloom , and that vegetation was strong ...
Contents
Epitaph for William Blake | xv |
William Blake Isaac Watts and Mrs Barbauld | 65 |
Blake and Milton | 89 |
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