Bromion is a character in the
mythology of William Blake. According to
S. Foster Damon (''A Blake Dictionary'') he represents Reason, from the side of the poet's mind.
Incidence
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Visions of the Daughters of Albion
''Visions of the Daughters of Albion'' is a 1793 poem by William Blake, produced as a book with his own illustrations. It is a short and early example of his prophetic books, and a sequel of sorts to '' The Book of Thel''.
Plot
The central na ...
'', in which he plays a major role
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Milton''
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Jerusalem
Jerusalem (; he, יְרוּשָׁלַיִם ; ar, القُدس ) (combining the Biblical and common usage Arabic names); grc, Ἱερουσαλήμ/Ἰεροσόλυμα, Hierousalḗm/Hierosóluma; hy, Երուսաղեմ, Erusałēm. i ...
''
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Vala, or The Four Zoas
''Vala, or The Four Zoas'' is one of the uncompleted prophetic books by the English poet William Blake, begun in 1797. The eponymous main characters of the book are the Four Zoas ( Urthona, Urizen, Luvah and Tharmas), who were created by the f ...
''
Relationships
In ''Vala, or the Four Zoas'' he is one of a quartet of four sons, with
Rintrah
Rintrah is a character in William Blake's mythology, representing the just wrath of the prophet. Rintrah first appears in '' The Marriage of Heaven and Hell'': "Rintrah roars and shakes his fires in the burdened air" shows him personifying revo ...
,
Palamabron Palamabron is a character in William Blake's mythology, representing pity. He is the brother of Rintrah (wrath), Bromion (scientific thought) and Theotormon (desire/jealousy), represented together as either the Sons of Los or of Jerusalem
...
, and
Theotormon, whose parents are
Los and
Enitharmon
Enitharmon is a major female character in William Blake's mythology, playing a main part in some of his prophetic books. She is, but not directly, an aspect of the male Urthona, one of the Four Zoas. She is in fact the Emanation of Los, also m ...
(or alternatively, sons of
Jerusalem
Jerusalem (; he, יְרוּשָׁלַיִם ; ar, القُدس ) (combining the Biblical and common usage Arabic names); grc, Ἱερουσαλήμ/Ἰεροσόλυμα, Hierousalḗm/Hierosóluma; hy, Երուսաղեմ, Erusałēm. i ...
).
He is a major character in ''Visions of the Daughters of Albion''. He rapes
Oothoon, and then is bound to her, back to back.
References
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William Blake's mythology
Literary characters
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