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... into popularity , probably introduced him . The vignettes by Blake , which we have been able to identify , are cut with delicacy and spirit , and and the extremities treated with care ; but they never Life of William Blake . 7.
... spirit of mysticism and the chimera of regenerating England by a new Christianity of Art took possession of his mind , that we find his genuine claims to rank among our poets . Such are 6 eminently The Lamb , ' ' The little Black Boy ...
... spirit of this creed it was that Blake lived . His unconscious adoption of it is one of the many mental peculiarities which help us to com- prehend the strangeness of his work as an artist ; a phenomenon which no one phrase can ...
... Christian art began . we doubt whether any one could have thrown himself into the spirit * ' Phædrus , ' c . xxii . + London Review . ' of of the pastoral age with such penetrating identification . Then 20 Life of William Blake .
... spirit- artists . But the truth seems to be that his language on visions hardly exceeded what a more completely educated man would have simply confessed to be a figure of speech . When annoyed by questions , or when invoked by a ...