MY Spectre around me night and day
Like a wild beast guards my way;
My Emanation far within
Weeps incessantly for my sin.
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.......some very nice lines... ~‘And throughout all Eternity I forgive you, you forgive me. As our dear Redeemer said: “This the Wine, and this the Bread.”’~
I love William Blake poems, this is not my favorite poem of his but nonetheless I enjoy it. Superb! ! ! ! !
I first found out about this wonderful poem in an incredible love story 'The heart of mine'. You should see the movie...
Were the headstones, a real death and death of women he loved? I am not sure. Are these metaphors or does he tell a tale of horror. Great poem, great imagery and emotion.
I have no words to interpret this poem...timeless!