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ED; E705|     9

 
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        [To] William Hayley Esqre, Eartham,
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        near Chichester, Sussex

 
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        Lambeth May 6 1800.
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        Dear Sir
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        I am very sorry for your immense loss, which is a repetition
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        of what all feel in this valley of misery & happiness mixed--I
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        send the Shadow of the departed Angel. hope the likeness is
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        improved. The lip I have again lessened as you advised & done a
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        good many other softenings to the whole--I know that our
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        deceased friends are more really with us than when they were
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        apparent to our mortal part. Thirteen years ago. I lost a
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        brother & with his spirit I converse daily & hourly in the
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        Spirit. & See him in my remembrance in the regions of my
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        Imagination. I hear his advice & even now write from his
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        Dictate--Forgive me for expressing to you my Enthusiasm which I
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        wish all to partake of Since it is to me a Source of Immortal
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        Joy even in this world by it I am the companion of Angels. May
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        you continue to be so more & more & to be more & more perswaded.
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        that every Mortal loss is an Immortal Gain. The Ruins of Time
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        builds Mansions in Eternity.--I have also sent A Proof of
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        Pericles for your Remarks thanking you for the kindness with
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        which you Express them & feeling heartily your Grief with a
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        brothers Sympathy
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        I remain Dear Sir Your humble Servant
L9.Hayley5'00; E705|        WILLIAM BLAKE
 

 
 
 

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