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“Gratitude is heaven itself; there could be no heaven without gratitude.”

Quote by William Blake

Book:Complete writings: with variant readings

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Complete writings: with variant readings

The book is a comprehensive compilation of an author's writings, showcasing the diversity of interpretations and textual variations found across different editions and publications. It provides a detailed look into the author's literary development and the reception of their work throughout history. more

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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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