One of the great English Romantic poets, William Blake (1757-1827) was an artist, poet, mystic and visionary. His work ranges from the deceptively simple and lyrical Songs of Innocence and their counterpoint Experience - which juxtapose poems such as 'The Lamb' and 'The Tyger', and 'The Blossom' and
The Complete Poems
β Scribed by Emily Bronte
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 169 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0141966769
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