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“When thou seest an eagle, thou seest a portion of genius; lift up thy head!”

Quote by William Blake

Book:Blake: The Complete Poems

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Blake: The Complete Poems

Blake: The Complete Poems is a definitive compilation of the poetry of William Blake, featuring a vast array of his works. The collection spans his entire poetic career, highlighting his innovative approach to verse and his exploration of spiritual and religious themes. It includes both his early and later poems, providing a rich tapestry of his literary output. 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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