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William Blake Quotes about Love

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No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.

No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.

Love, Motivational, Cute

William Blake, W. H. Stevenson (2007). “Blake: The Complete Poems”, p.114, Pearson Education

Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.

Love, Joy, Mind

William Blake, David Fuller (2000). “William Blake: Selected Poetry and Prose”, p.156, Pearson Education

I am in you and you in me, mutual in divine love.

Love, Romantic, Loving Someone

"Jerusalem: A Simplified Version".

And we are put on earth a little space, That we may learn to bear the beams of love.

Love, Space, Earth

"Complete Writings: With Variant Readings".

If a thing loves, it is infinite.

Love, Educational, Philosophy

William Blake (2008). “The Complete Poetry and Prose of William Blake”, p.604, Univ of California Press

Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair.

Love, Life, Broken Heart

'Songs of Experience' (1794) 'The Clod and the Pebble'

Bring me an axe and spade, Bring me a winding-sheet; When I my grave have made Let winds and tempests beat: Then down I'll lie as cold as clay. True love doth pass away!

Love, Lying, Wind

William Blake, David Fuller (2000). “William Blake: Selected Poetry and Prose”, p.46, Pearson Education

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.

Love, Loss, Self

'Songs of Experience' (1794) 'The Clod and the Pebble'

Eternity is in love with the productions of time.

Love, Time, Eternity

'The Marriage of Heaven and Hell' (1790-3) 'Proverbs of Hell'

Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.

Love, Hate, Energy

'The Marriage of Heaven and Hell' (1790-3) 'The Argument'

Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth is better than fun, and happiness is better than mirth.

Love, Fun, Too Much

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

Where mercy, love, and pity dwell, there God is dwelling too.

Love, Dwelling, House

William Blake (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of William Blake (Illustrated)”, p.893, Delphi Classics

The Angel that presided o'er my birth Said, 'Little creature, formed of joy and mirth, Go love without the help of any thing on earth'.

Love, Angel, Joy

William Blake (1899). “William Blake: XVII Designs to Thornton's Virgil, Reproduced from the Original Woodcuts, MDCCCXXI.”

He loves to sit and hear me sing, Then, laughing, sports and plays with me; Then stretches out my golden wing, And mocks my loss of liberty.

Love, Sports, Laughter

William Blake (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of William Blake (Illustrated)”, p.894, Delphi Classics

How have you left the ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you! The languid strings do scarcely move! The sound is forced, the notes are few!

Love, Moving, Sound

William Blake (2005). “Collected Poems”, p.12, Routledge

To Mercy Pity Peace and Love All pray in their distress, And to these virtues of delight Return their thankfulness. For Mercy Pity Peace and Love Is God our father dear. And Mercy Pity Peace and Love Is Man his child and care. Then every man of every clime That prays in his distress Prays to the human form divine: Love Mercy Pity Peace. And all must love the human form In heathen, Turk, or Jew. Where Mercy, Love and Pity dwell There God is dwelling too.

Love, Peace, Children

William Blake (2017). “Songs of Innocence and Experience”, p.17, BookRix

My silks and fine array, My smiles and languished air, By love are driv'n away And mournful lean Despair Brings me yew to deck my grave: Such end true lovers have.

Love, Air, Yew

William Blake (2008). “The Complete Poetry and Prose of William Blake”, p.413, Univ of California Press

Embraces are comminglings from the head even to the feet, And not a pompous high priest entering by a secret place.

Love, Secret Places, Feet

William Blake, W. H. Stevenson (2007). “Blake: The Complete Poems”, p.822, Pearson Education

The look of love alarms Because 'tis filled with fire; But the look of soft deceit Shall win the lover's hire.

Love, Fire, Alarms

"Complete Writings: With Variant Readings". Book by William Blake, 1966.

How sweet I roamed from field to field, And tasted all the summer's pride, Till I the prince of love beheld, Who in the sunny beams did glide!

Love, Summer, Sweet

William Blake, David Fuller (2000). “William Blake: Selected Poetry and Prose”, p.45, Pearson Education

For Mercy has a human heart Pity, a human face: And Love, the human form divine, And Peace, the human dress.

Love, Jealousy, Peace

'Songs of Innocence' (1789) 'The Divine Image'

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