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William Blake
Age: 69 †
Born: 1757
Born: November 28
Died: 1827
Died: August 12
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London
England
W. Blake
Uil'iam Bleik
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Celebrate your existence!
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He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in eternity's sun rise.
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A musician, an artist, an architect: the man or woman who is not one of these is not a Christian.
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Prudence is a rich, ugly, old maid courted by incapacity.
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Execution is the chariot of genius.
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If you have formed a circle to go into,Go into it yourself and see how you would do.
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Where cheating is, there's mischief there.
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The generations of men run on in the tide of time, but leave their destined lineaments permanent for ever and ever.
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She who dwells with me whom I have loved with such communion, that no place on earth can ever be solitude to me.
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The Stolen and Perverted Writings of Homer & Ovid, of Plato & Cicero, which all men ought to contemn, are set up by artifice against the Sublime of the Bible
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A dog starv'd at the master's gate Predicts the ruin of the State. A horse misus'd upon the road Calls to heaven for human blood. Each outcry of the hunted hare A fibre from the brain does tear, A skylark wounded on the wing, A cherubim does cease to sing.
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God and His Priest and King,...make up a heaven of our misery.
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The roaring of lions, the howling of wolves, the raging of the stormy sea, and the destructive sword, are portions of eternity, too great for the eye of man.
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Pity would be no more, If we did not make somebody poor. Mercy no more could be, If all were happy as we.
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The cistern contains: The fountain overflows.
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The vision of Christ that thou dost see is my vision's greatest enemy . Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read'st black where I read white. His seventy disciples sent against religion and government .
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The pride of the peacock is the glory of God.
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Ah, 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 pined away with desire And the pale virgin shrouded in snow Arise from their graves, and aspire Where my sunflower wishes to go.
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The Fool shall not enter into Heaven let him be ever so Holy.
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Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night.
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