Complete Poems Blake By Blake, William

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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 Innoc ence and their counterpoint Experience - which juxtapose poems such as ''The Lamb'' and ''The Tyger'', and ''The Blossom'' and ''The Sick Rose'' - to highly elaborate, apocalyptic works, such as The Four Zoas, Milton and Jerusalem. Throughout his life Blake drew on a rich heritage of philosophy, religion and myth, to create a poetic worlds illuminated by his spiritual and revolutionary beliefs that have fascinated, intrigued and enchanted readers for generations. Show more