Poem of the Week – The Sick Rose by William Blake
This week’s poem was published in Blake’s Songs of Innocence and of Experience in 1794 and is among his most lauded and quoted works.
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This week’s poem was published in Blake’s Songs of Innocence and of Experience in 1794 and is among his most lauded and quoted works.
This week’s poem by William Blake is a fitting celebration of the Summer Solstice.
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Fiery Pegasus, William Blake, 1809, The British Museum For these days of national (not to say international) crisis, I have chosen an image that seems
Visitors to the new William Blake exhibition at Tate Britain – a show that we are contractually obliged to refer to as “blockbusting” – are
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