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Twenty-Seven Drawings by William Blake Being Illustrations for Paradise Lost, Comus, and the Bible

Blake, William, 1757-1827; Smalley, Carl J., 1885-1965 [Author of introduction, etc.]· 1 chapters· 514 words

William Blake was born in London in 1757, and in 1827 he departed for “that undiscovered country” which all his life he had wished to see. Throughout the century which has passed since Blake’s death, much has been written about him. During the past few years a goodly number of...

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William Blake was born in London in 1757, and in 1827 he departed for “that undiscovered country” which all his life he had wished to see. Throughout the century which has passe...