“The Tyger” by William Blake Now seen as one of the most prominent figures of poetry and visual arts during the Romantic Age, William Blake was an outcast during his time and often thought to be crazy due to his radical views on religion and theology. Although he was Christian, his family rejected the generally […]
One of the most intriguing topics of discussion among people, especially among Christians, is the issue of the entities of Heaven and Hell. Many books and essays have been written by a multitude of authors attempting to explain the supernatural concepts of Heaven and Hell in human terms. Among these many literary works, one particular […]
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Get startedYou never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough. This quote by William Blake in The Marriage of Heaven and Hell is just a piece of how thoughtful and unique his works are. Blake inspired everyone and was a big part of the romanticism movement. As well he influenced a […]
The mystery of the ceaseless nature of life and death has baffled thinkers, great and small, for millennia. Hundreds of years passed with nothing except speculation to interpret your place in the world, but the spread of the Enlightenment and the idea of scientific reasoning brought a new wave of assumptions to Europe. Men and […]
William Blake and Emily Dickeson Both discuss love in their poems, but the kind of love their expressing are different. The way they approach and leave their poems are also both different. William Blake’s poem A Sick Rose and Emily Dickerson’s poem I died for Beauty”but was scarce are both about love but it’s very […]
Without Contraries is no progression. Attraction and Repulsion, Reason and Energy, Love and Hate, are necessary to Human Existence. Good is the passive that obeys Reason. Evil is the active springing from Energy. Good is Heaven. Evil is Hell (Blake 69). When he had spoken: I beheld the Angel who stretched out his arms embracing […]
William Shakespeare and Henrik Ibsen are renowned to incorporate suicide in their plays. Indeed, plays like Othello and Hedda Gabler end tragically as the protagonists kill themselves at the end. On that account, suicide plays a prominent role and is a key theme in these tragic plays. Both Othello and Gabler commit suicide at the […]
