Windows of the Morning: A Critical Study of William Blake's Poetical Sketches, 1783Yale University Press, 1940 - 249 pages |
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Page 89
... imitation , rang- ing from abstract reasoning on the nature of true imitation , on whether or not one should imitate the classics , to criticisms of imitations of specific authors . In Blake's later work there is considerable evidence ...
... imitation , rang- ing from abstract reasoning on the nature of true imitation , on whether or not one should imitate the classics , to criticisms of imitations of specific authors . In Blake's later work there is considerable evidence ...
Page 90
... imitation to be Spen- ser's " language , his simplicity , his manner of description , and a peculiar tenderness of sentiment . " 11 19 One may turn to Blake's Imitation to see what he tried to do . First , in respect to the stanzaic ...
... imitation to be Spen- ser's " language , his simplicity , his manner of description , and a peculiar tenderness of sentiment . " 11 19 One may turn to Blake's Imitation to see what he tried to do . First , in respect to the stanzaic ...
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... Imitation of Spencer is one of Blake's least successful poems in the Poetical Sketches in that it is fragmentary , halt- ing , and irregular in its rhythmical pattern , and not well sus- tained in thought . It was not , in Johnson's ...
... Imitation of Spencer is one of Blake's least successful poems in the Poetical Sketches in that it is fragmentary , halt- ing , and irregular in its rhythmical pattern , and not well sus- tained in thought . It was not , in Johnson's ...
Contents
THE YOUTHFUL BLAKE | 1 |
THE PRODUCTION OF UNTUTORED YOUTH | 29 |
THE INfluence of MILTON and the Bible | 47 |
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