The pride of the peacock is the glory of God. The last of the goat is the bounty of… — William Blake
The pride of the peacock is the glory of God. The last of the goat is the bounty of God. The wrath of the lion is the wisdom of God. The nakedness of woman is the work of God.
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell · 1794
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Blake, William. "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell." The Complete Poetry and Prose of William Blake, edited by David V. Erdman. University of California Press, 2008.
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Blake, William. "Proverbs of Hell." The Marriage of Heaven and Hell. c. 1790.