I travell'd thro' a land of men, A land of men and women too; And heard and saw such dreadful things As cold earth-wanderers never knew. For t...
I laid me down upon a bank, Where Love lay sleeping; I heard among the rushes dank Weeping, weeping. Then I went to the heath and the wild, To the thi...
Three Virgins at the break of day: `Whither, young man, whither away Alas for woe! alas for woe!' They cry, and tears for ever flow. The one was c...
Never seek to tell thy love, Love that never told can be; For the gentle wind does move Silently, invisibly. I told my love, I told my love, I told he...
The Kings of Asia heard The howl rise up from Europe, And each ran out from his Web, From his ancient woven Den; For the darkness of Asia was startled...
My Garments shall be woven of sighs and heart-broken lamentations: The misery of unhappy Families shall be drawn out into its border, Wrought with the...
The Negation is the Spectre, the Reasoning Power in Man: This is a false Body, an Incrustation over my Immortal Spirit, a Selfhood which must be put o...
I Will sing you a song of Los, the Eternal Prophet: He sung it to four harps, at the tables of Eternity, In heart-formèd Africa. Urizen faded! ...
And the Divine Voice was heard in the Songs of Beulah, saying: `When I first married you, I gave you all my whole soul; I thought that you would love ...
Thou hearest the Nightingale begin the Song of Spring: The Lark, sitting upon his earthy bed, just as the morn Appears, listens silent; then, springin...