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 109
... spirits or angels are One Spirit . The fact that this world is out of physical reach is expressed by associating it with fire , in which fallen man cannot live , and with the heavenly bodies . Angels have traditionally been the spirits ...
... spirits or angels are One Spirit . The fact that this world is out of physical reach is expressed by associating it with fire , in which fallen man cannot live , and with the heavenly bodies . Angels have traditionally been the spirits ...
Page 113
... spirits are all One Spirit or tongue of flame , so evil spirits are all one ' False Tongue ' , or Satan as accuser of sin ( M. 2 : 10 ; cf. James iii , 6 ) . This false tongue is called by Blake the ' Covering Cherub ' , who is to Satan ...
... spirits are all One Spirit or tongue of flame , so evil spirits are all one ' False Tongue ' , or Satan as accuser of sin ( M. 2 : 10 ; cf. James iii , 6 ) . This false tongue is called by Blake the ' Covering Cherub ' , who is to Satan ...
Page 129
... spirit of prophecy who has the ' Science of Wrath ' : that is , he is the spirit in man capable of complete imaginative detachment from worldliness . Wrath is the disinterested and impersonal vision of life contemplating death , and is ...
... spirit of prophecy who has the ' Science of Wrath ' : that is , he is the spirit in man capable of complete imaginative detachment from worldliness . Wrath is the disinterested and impersonal vision of life contemplating death , and is ...
Contents
Epitaph for William Blake | xv |
William Blake Isaac Watts and Mrs Barbauld | 65 |
Blake and Milton | 89 |
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