William Blake Quotes, Angel Quotes, Wings Quotes

Death is terrible, tho' borne on angels' wings!

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Back to thy punishment, False fugitive, and to thy speed add wings.

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There midnight's all a glimmer, and noon a purple glow, And evening full of the linnet's wings.

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The function of the wing is to take what is heavy and raise it up in the region above.

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We have not wings we cannot soar; but, we have feet to scale and climb, by slow degrees, by more and more, the cloudy summits of our time.

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Reason flies When following the senses, on clipped wings.

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We shall escape the absurdity of growing a whole chicken in order to eat the breast or wing, by growing these parts separately under a suitable medium.

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No ladder needs the bird but skies To situate its wings, Nor any leaders grim baton Arraigns it as it sings.

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Blest paper-credit! last and best supply! That lends corruption lighter wings to fly!

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For thought is a bird of space, that in a cage of words may indeed unfold its wings but cannot fly.

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The poet is a bird of strange moods. He descends from his lofty domain to tarry among us, singing; if we do not honor him he will unfold his wings and fly back to his dwelling place.

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On wings of wind came flying all abroad.

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This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction.

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The helmed Cherubim, And sworded Seraphim, Are seen in glittering ranks with wings display'd.

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There is suffering in the light; in excess it burns. Flame is hostile to the wing. To burn and yet to fly, this is the miracle of genius.

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Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O grave! where is thy victory? O death! where is thy sting?

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The one test of the really weird (story) is simply this--whether or not there be excited in the reader a profound sense of dread, and of contact with unknown spheres and powers; a subtle attitude of awed listening, as if for the beating of black wings or the scratching of outside shapes and entities on the known universe's utmost rim.

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Then bless thy secret growth, nor catch At noise, but thrive unseen and dumb; Keep clean, be as fruit, earn life, and watch, Till the white-wing'd reapers come.

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There is nothing which wings its flight so swiftly as calumny, nothing is uttered with more ease; nothing is listened to with more readiness, nothing disbursed more widely.

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God spreads the heavens above us like great wings, And gives a little round of deeds and days.

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