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It can be said that evolutionary theory is the centerpiece of modern Western thought, in fact of Western secular society, from economics, consumerism, the military, agriculture to parenting and politics. The appeal of linear progression, the basis for invidious comparison … Continue reading
DREAM WEAVER
A poet and painter. William Blake. After an attempt to live in the country at Sussex, at the urging of the well intentioned, but mediocre poet, William Hayley; Blake feeling himself patronized and intruded upon, returned to London. On returning … Continue reading
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Tagged Crabb Robinson, Ezra Pound, G.K. Chesterton, George Richmond, James Joyce, Joseph Priestly, Morris Eaves, S. Foster Damon, S. Foster Damon Blake Dictionary, Samuel Foster Damon, Samuel Palmer, Stlukesguild's Ramblings, Thomas Paine, William Blake, William Blake Jersusalem
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IN THE VAPOUR OF THE HEAVENLY HOST
T.S. Eliot said that William Blake’s work had the “unpleasantness” of great poetry because it was the product of a kind of terrifying honesty. Blake ( 1757-1827 ) had never been spoilt by a formal, academic education, Eliot argued, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Crabb Robinson, David Erdman, Emanuel Swedenborg, Ernest Cassirer, Ezra Pound, French Revolution, Fuseli, G.K. Chesterton, George Richmond, Isaac Newton, James Joyce, Karl Marx, Peter Stiles, S. Foster Damon, Samuel Foster Damon, Swedenborg, T.S. Eliot, Thomas Butts, Thomas Paine, William Blake, William Hayley, William Wordsworth
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