<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=536898" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Book of Urizen (excerpts)</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Lo, a shadow of horror is risen <br> In Eternity! Unknown, unprolific,<br> Self-clos'd, all-repelling: what demon<br> Hath form'd this abominable void,<br> This soul-shudd'ring vacuum? Some said<br> 'It is Urizen.' But unknown, abstracted,<br> Brooding, secret, the dark power hid. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Times on times he divided and measur'd<br> Space by space in his ninefold darkness,<br> Unseen, unknown; changes appear'd<br> Like desolate mountains, rifted furious<br> By the black winds of perturbation. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> For he strove in battles dire,<br> In unseen conflictions with shapes<br> Bred from his forsaken wilderness<br> Of beast, bird, fish, serpent and element,<br> Combustion, blast, vapour and cloud. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Dark, revolving in silent activity:<br> Unseen in tormenting passions:<br> An activity unknown and horrible,<br> A self-contemplating shadow,<br> In enormous labours occupied. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"></div><div style="margin:10px 0"> But Eternals beheld his vast forests;<br> Age on ages he lay, clos'd, unknown,<br> Brooding shut in the deep; all avoid<br> The petrific, abominable chaos. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> His cold horrors silent, dark Urizen<br> Prepar'd; his ten thousands of thunders,<br> Rang'd in gloom'd array, stretch out across<br> The dread world; and the rolling of wheels,<br> As of swelling seas, sound in his clouds,<br> In his hills of stor'd snows, in his mountains<br> Of hail and ice; voices of terror<br> Are heard, like thunders of autumn<br> When the cloud blazes over the harvests</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=William+Blake">William Blake</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=536898" data-title="The Book of Urizen (excerpts) de William Blake" data-description="Lo, a shadow of horror is risen In Eternity! Unknown, unprolific, Self-clos'd, all-repelling: what demon Hath form'd this abominable void, This soul-shudd'ring vacuum? Some said 'It is Urizen.' But unknown, abstracted, Brooding, secret, the..."></div> </div> </div>

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