Blake again establishes the bond between prophets and the fires of Hell by telling of an angel who, having been converted by a devil, embraces the fire and, consumed by it, arises as the prophet Elijah. ... But first, Man must be liberated and his perceptions made clean so that "everything would appear to man as it is, infinite," and this all important task has fallen on one William Blake, prophet, author, & printer. ... Another possible concern suggests itself in Blake's fantasy of the Angel's fate-all of Blake's anxiety may just as well be ascribed to the somewhat...

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