Luyện nghe bài hát A Memorable Fancy 2

(plates 12-13)
The prophets Isaiah and Ezekiel with me, and I asked them how they
dared so roundly to assert that God spoke to and whatever they did
not think at the time they would be so misunderstood,& so be the
cause of imposition. Isaiah 'I saw no God, nor heard any, in a
finite perception; but my senses discover'd the infinite in
thing, and as I was then persuaded,& remain confirm'd, that the
voice of honest is the voice of God, I cared not for
consequences, but wrote. ' Then I asked: a firm perswasion that a
thing is so, make it so? ' He replied: ' All believe that it does,&
in ages of imagination this perswasion removed mountains; but many
are not capable of a perswasion of any thing. ' Then Ezekiel said:
'The philosophy of the east taught the first of human
perception: some nations one principle for the origin,& some
another; we Israel that the poetic genius (as you now call it) was
the principle and all the others merely derivative, which was the
cause of our the priests & philosophers of other countries, and
prophecying that all gods would at last be proved to originate in &
to be tributaries of the poetic it was this that our great poet
David desired so fervently & invokes so pathetic'ly, saying this he
conquers enemies & governs kingdoms; and we so loved our God, we
in his name all the deities of surrounding nations and asserted
that they had from this opinions the vulgar came to thin that
all nations would at last be to the Jews. 'This' he said 'like
all firm perswasions, is come to pass; for all nations the Jews'
code and worship the Jews' God, and what the greater can be? 'I
heard this with some wonder,& must confess my own convivtion. dinner
I Isaiah to favour the world with his lost works; he said none of
equal value was lost. Ezekiel the same of his. I also asked Isaiah
made him go naked and bare three years? He answer'd: 'The same that
made our friend Diogenes, the Grecian. 'I asked Ezekiel why he eat
dung,& lay so long on his right & left side? He answer'd desire of
raising other men into perception of the infinite: the North American
tribes practise,& is he honest who resists his genius or for
this of present ease or gratification? (plate 14) The ancient
tradition that the world be consumed in fire at the end of six
thousand years is true, as I have heard from hell. For the with his
flaming sword is hereby commanded to leave his at tree of life, and
when he does, the whole will be consumed and appear infinite and
holy, whereas it now appears finite & corrupt. will come to pass by
an improvement of sensual enjoyment, but first the notion man has a
body distinct from his soul is to be expunged; this I do by printing
in the method, by corrosives, which in hell are salutary and in
medicinal, melting apparent away, and displaying the infinite
which was hid. If the doors of were cleansed every thing would
to man as it is. Infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he
sees thro' narrow chinks of his cavern