“Why a tender curb upon the youthful burning boy? Why a little curtain of flesh on the bed of our desire?”
Quote by William Blake
Work
William Blake: Selected Poetry and Prose
William Blake: Selected Poetry and Prose is a comprehensive compilation of the works of the influential Romantic poet and artist William Blake. The volume includes a diverse range of his poetry, from early works to later compositions, as well as selected prose pieces that reflect his philosophical and religious beliefs. The collection offers readers a chance to explore the depth and complexity of Blake's creative output, highlighting his distinctive imagery and innovative approach to language. more
Author
William Blake
William Blake (November 28, 1757 - August 12, 1827) was an English Romantic poet, painter, and printmaker. Known for his unique visual art and profound philosophical thoughts, he is considered one of the most innovative poets in the history of English literature. more
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