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William Blake Quotes

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Little lamb, who made thee? Dost thou know who made thee? Gave thee life and bid thee feed by the stream and o'er the mead; gave thee clothing of delight, softest clothing, woolly bright  (William Blake Quotes) My mother bore me in the southern wild, and I am black, but o! My soul is white; white as an angel is the english child, but I am black as if bereaved of light  (William Blake Quotes) And we are put on earth a little space, that we may learn to bear the beams of love, and these black bodies and this sunburnt face is but a cloud, and like a shady grove  (William Blake Quotes) I'll shade him from the heat till he can bear to lean in joy upon our father's knee; and then I'll stand and stroke his silver hair, and be like him and he will then love me  (William Blake Quotes) When my mother died I was very young, and my father sold me while yet my tongue could scarcely cry 'weep! 'weep! 'weep!'weep! So your chimneys I sweep, and in soot i sleep  (William Blake Quotes) To mercy, pity, peace, and love all pray in their distress; and to these virtues of delight return their thankfulness  (William Blake Quotes) For mercy has a human heart, pity, a human face, and love, the human form divine, and peace, the human dress  (William Blake Quotes) The moon like a flower in heaven's high bower, with silent delight, sits and smiles on the night  (William Blake Quotes) And there the lion's ruddy eyes shall flow with tears of gold, and pitying the tender cries, and walking round the fold, saying: wrath by his meekness, and by his health, sickness, is driven away from our immortal day  (William Blake Quotes) When the voices of children are heard on the green and laughing is heard on the hill, My heart is at rest within my breast and everything else is still  (William Blake Quotes) The reason Milton wrote in fetters when he wrote of angels and god, and at liberty when of devils and hell, is because he was a true poet and of the devil's party without knowing it  (William Blake Quotes) Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained; and the restrainer or reason usurps its place and governs the unwilling  (William Blake Quotes) The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind  (William Blake Quotes) The pride of the peacock is the glory of God. The lust of the goat is the bounty of God. The wrath of the lion is the wisdom of God. The nakedness of woman is the work of God  (William Blake Quotes) Sleep, sleep, beauty bright, dreaming o'er the joys of night. Sleep, sleep: in thy sleep little sorrows sit and weep  (William Blake Quotes) Love to faults is always blind, always is to joys inclined, lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind  (William Blake Quotes) The sword sung on the barren heath, the sickle in the fruitful field; the sword he sung a song of death, But could not make the sickle yield  (William Blake Quotes) Abstinence sows sand all over the ruddy limbs and flaming hair, but desire gratified plants fruits of life and beauty there  (William Blake Quotes) If you trap the moment before it's ripe, the tears of repentance you'll certainly wipe; but if once you let the ripe moment go you can never wipe off the tears of woe  (William Blake Quotes) The look of love alarms because 'tis filled with fire; but the look of soft deceit shall win the lover's hire  (William Blake Quotes) What is it men in women do require? the lineaments of gratified desire. What is it women in men require? the lineaments of gratified desire  (William Blake Quotes) Hear the voice of the bard, who present, past, and future, sees; whose ears have heard the holy word that walked among the ancient trees  (William Blake Quotes) Turn away no more; why wilt thou turn away? The starry floor, the watery shore, is given thee till the break of day  (William Blake Quotes) Love seeketh only self to please, to bind another to its delight, joys in another's loss of ease, and builds a hell in heaven's despite  (William Blake Quotes) O rose, thou art sick! The invisible worm, that flies in the night, in the howling storm, has found out thy bed of crimson joy, and his dark secret love does thy life destroy  (William Blake Quotes) Little fly, thy summer's play my thoughtless hand has brushed away. Am not I a fly like thee? Or art not thou a man like me? For I dance, and drink, and sing, till some blind hand shall brush my wing  (William Blake Quotes) The modest rose puts forth a thorn, the humble sheep a threat'ning horn: while the lily white shall in love delight, nor a thorn nor a threat stain her beauty bright  (William Blake Quotes) In every cry of every man, in every infant's cry of fear, in every voice, in every ban, the mind forged manacles i hear  (William Blake Quotes) But most, thro' midnight streets I hear how the youthful harlot's curse blasts the new born infant's tear, and blights with plagues the marriage hearse  (William Blake Quotes) Pity would be no more if we did not make somebody poor; and mercy no more could be if all were as happy as we  (William Blake Quotes)
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