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Best poems of William Blake

William Blake

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Collection of most famous works of William Blake in poetry.  

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Jerusalem

13 April 2023
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 And did those feet in ancient time  Walk upon Englands mountains green:  And was the holy Lamb of God,  On Englands pleasant pastures seen!     And did the Countenance Divine,  Shine forth upon

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London

13 April 2023
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I wander thro' each charter'd street,  Near where the charter'd Thames does flow.   And mark in every face I meet  Marks of weakness, marks of woe.     In every cry of every Man,  In every Infan

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The Sick Rose

13 April 2023
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O Rose thou art sick.   The invisible worm,   That flies in the night   In the howling storm:      Has found out thy bed  Of crimson joy:  And his dark secret love  Does thy life destroy.  

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The Tyger

27 April 2023
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Tyger Tyger, burning bright,   In the forests of the night;   What immortal hand or eye,   Could frame thy fearful symmetry?     In what distant deeps or skies.   Burnt the fire of thine eyes? 

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A Poison Tree

27 April 2023
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I was angry with my friend;   I told my wrath, my wrath did end.  I was angry with my foe:   I told it not, my wrath did grow.      And I waterd it in fears,  Night & morning with my tears:   A

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To the Muses

19 June 2023
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Whether on Ida's shady brow,          Or in the chambers of the East, The chambers of the sun, that now          From ancient melody have ceas'd; Whether in Heav'n ye wander fair,          Or t

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The Smile

19 June 2023
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There is a Smile of Love  And there is a Smile of Deceit  And there is a Smile of Smiles In which these two Smiles meet  And there is a Frown of Hate  And there is a Frown of disdain  And ther

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Silent, Silent Night

19 June 2023
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Silent Silent Night Quench the holy light Of thy torches bright  For possessd of Day Thousand spirits stray That sweet joys betray  Why should joys be sweet Used with deceit Nor with sorro

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A Divine Image

20 June 2023
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Cruelty has a Human Heart And Jealousy a Human Face  Terror the Human Form Divine  And Secrecy, the Human Dress  The Human Dress, is forged Iron  The Human Form, a fiery Forge.  The Human Face

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Earth's Answer

20 June 2023
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Earth rais'd up her head,  From the darkness dread & drear. Her light fled:  Stony dread! And her locks cover'd with grey despair. Prison'd on watry shore  Starry Jealousy does keep my den  C

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The Ecchoing Green

20 June 2023
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The sun does arise, And make happy the skies. The merry bells ring To welcome the Spring. The sky-lark and thrush, The birds of the bush, Sing louder around, To the bells’ cheerful sound.  Whi

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The Garden of Love

21 June 2023
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I went to the Garden of Love, And saw what I never had seen: A Chapel was built in the midst, Where I used to play on the green. And the gates of this Chapel were shut, And 'Thou shalt not' wri

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I Saw a Chapel

21 June 2023
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I saw a chapel all of gold That none did dare to enter in  And many weeping stood without  Weeping mourning worshipping I saw a serpent rise between The white pillars of the door  And he forcd

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Infant Joy

21 June 2023
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I have no name  I am but two days old. What shall I call thee? I happy am  Joy is my name, Sweet joy befall thee! Pretty joy! Sweet joy but two days old, Sweet joy I call thee;  Thou dost s

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The Little Boy Lost

22 June 2023
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Father, father, where are you going        O do not walk so fast. Speak father, speak to your little boy        Or else I shall be lost, The night was dark no father was there        The child

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The Little Vagabond

22 June 2023
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Dear Mother, dear Mother, the Church is cold, But the Ale-house is healthy & pleasant & warm; Besides I can tell where I am use'd well, Such usage in heaven will never do well.    But if at the

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Mad Song

22 June 2023
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The wild winds weep,           And the night is a-cold; Come hither, Sleep,          And my griefs infold: But lo! the morning peeps          Over the eastern steeps, And the rustling birds of d

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The Lamb

23 June 2023
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Little Lamb who made thee           Dost thou know who made thee  Gave thee life & bid thee feed.  By the stream & o'er the mead; Gave thee clothing of delight, Softest clothing wooly bright; Ga

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The Clod and the Pebble

23 June 2023
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"Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care, But for another gives its ease, And builds a Heaven in Hell's despair." So sung a little Clod of Clay Trodden with the cattle's

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Holy Thursday: Is this a holy thing to see

23 June 2023
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Is this a holy thing to see,  In a rich and fruitful land, Babes reducd to misery, Fed with cold and usurous hand? Is that trembling cry a song? Can it be a song of joy? And so many children p

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