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William Blake Quotes about Heaven

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In your own bosom you bear your heaven and earth, And all you behold, though it appears without, It is within, in your imagination, Of which this world of mortality is but a shadow.

In your own bosom you bear your heaven and earth, And all you behold, though it appears without, It is within, in your imagination, Of which this world of mortality is but a shadow.

Imagination, Heaven, Shadow

William Blake, David Fuller (2008). “William Blake: Selected Poetry and Prose”, Longman Publishing Group

Gratitude, in itself, is heaven.

Gratitude, Heaven

I am more famed in Heaven for my works than I could well conceive. In my brain are studies & chambers filled with books & pictures of old, which I wrote and painted in ages of Eternity before my mortal life; and whose works are the delight & study of Archangels. Why, then, should I be anxious about the riches or fame of mortality?

Book, Heaven, Brain

Gratitude is heaven itself; there could be no heaven without gratitude.

Gratitude, Heaven

William Blake (1966). “Complete Writings: With Variant Readings”, p.834, Oxford University Press, USA

Gratitude is heaven itself.

Thanksgiving, Gratitude, Heaven

Gerda S. Norvig, William Blake (1993). “Dark Figures in the Desired Country: Blake's Illustrations to The Pilgrim's Progress”, p.88, Univ of California Press

Heaven is in a grain of sand.

Heaven, Sand, Grains Of Sand

I am under the direction of messengers from Heaven daily and nightly.

Heaven, Messengers

William Blake (1988). “William Blake”, Oxford University Press, USA

When the stars threw down their spears, and watered heaven with their tears, did he smile his work to see? Did he who made the Lamb make thee?

Stars, Heaven, Tears

Songs of Experience "The Tiger" (1794)

A robin redbreast in a cage Puts all heaven in a rage.

Animal, Heaven, Humanity

"Auguries of Innocence" l. 5 (ca. 1803)

The pure soul shall mount on native wings, . . . and cut a path into the heaven of glory.

Cutting, Wings, Heaven

William Blake (2005). “Collected Poems”, p.34, Routledge

Men are admitted into heaven not because they have curbed or governed their passions, but because they have cultivate their understandings.

Passion, Men, Heaven

William Blake, David Fuller (2000). “William Blake: Selected Poetry and Prose”, p.208, Pearson Education

The grave is Heaven's golden gate, And rich and poor around it wait; O Shepherdess of England's fold, Behold this gate of pearl and gold!

Waiting, Heaven, Gold

William Blake, William Butler Yeats (2002). “Collected Poems”, p.134, Psychology Press

The Vision of Christ that thou dost see, Is my vision's greatest enemy. Thine is the Friend of all Mankind, Mine speaks in Parables to the blind. Thine loves the same world that mine hates, Thy heaven-doors are my hell gates.

Hate, Doors, Heaven

William Blake (1977). “The Portable William Blake”, p.14, Penguin

The Fool shall not enter into Heaven let him be ever so Holy.

Heaven, Fool, Holy

William Blake, William Butler Yeats (2002). “Collected Poems”, p.233, Psychology Press

God and His Priest and King,...make up a heaven of our misery.

Kings, Heaven, Misery

William Blake, W. H. Stevenson (2007). “Blake: The Complete Poems”, p.170, Pearson Education

Grown old in love from seven till seven times seven,I oft have wished for Hell for ease from Heaven.

Heaven, Ease, Hell

William Blake, Michael Mason (1998). “Selected Poetry”, p.265, Oxford University Press, USA

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