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''Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache:
Do be my enemy for friendship's sake.''
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William Blake (1757-1827), British poet, painter, engraver. Manuscript Notebook (1808-1811), no. 39, published in Complete Writings, ed. Geoffrey Keyn...
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''For the Eye altering alters all;
The Senses roll themselves in fear
And the flat Earth becomes a Ball.''
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William Blake (1757-1827), British poet, painter, mystic. The Mental Traveller (l. 62-64). . .
The Complete Poems [William Blake]. Alicia Ostriker...
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''His little throat labours with inspiration, every feather
On throat and breast and wings vibrates with the effluence Divine.''
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William Blake (1757-1827), British poet, painter, mystic. Milton (Plate 30, l. 34-35). . .
The Complete Poems [William Blake]. Alicia Ostriker, ed...
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''we Reap in joy the fruit
Which we in bitter tears did sow.''
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William Blake (1757-1827), British poet, painter, mystic. The Mental Traveller (l. 7-8). . .
The Complete Poems [William Blake]. Alicia Ostriker, ...
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''The generations of men run on in the tide of time,
But leave their destined lineaments permanent for ever & ever.''
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William Blake (1757-1827), British poet, painter, engraver. repr. In Complete Writings, ed. Geoffrey Keynes (1957). Milton, plate 22.
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''And if the Babe is born a Boy
He's given to a Woman Old,
Who nails him down upon a rock
Catches his shrieks in cups of gold.''
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William Blake (1757-1827), British poet, painter, mystic. The Mental Traveller (l. 9-12). . .
The Complete Poems [William Blake]. Alicia Ostriker,...
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''And was Jerusalem builded here,
Among these dark Satanic Mills?''
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William Blake (1757-1827), British poet, painter, mystic. Milton (Plate 1, l. 7-8). . .
The Complete Poems [William Blake]. Alicia Ostriker, ed. (...
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''What the hammer?What the chain?
In what furnace was thy brain?
What the anvil?What dread grasp
Dare its deadly terrors clasp?''
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William Blake (1757-1827), British poet, painter, mystic. The Tiger (l. 13-16). . .
The Complete Poems [William Blake]. Alicia Ostriker, ed. (1977...
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''The lark sitting upon his earthy bed, just as the morn
Appears, listens silent, then springing from the waving Corn-field,
loud
He leads the Choir of Day—''
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William Blake (1757-1827), British poet, painter, mystic. Milton (Plate 30, l. 29-31). . .
The Complete Poems [William Blake]. Alicia Ostriker, ed...
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''Did he smile his work to see?
Did he who made the Lamb make thee?''
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William Blake (1757-1827), British poet, painter, mystic. The Tiger (l. 19-20). . .
The Complete Poems [William Blake]. Alicia Ostriker, ed. (1977...
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