Songs of Innocence and of Experience

by William Blake

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  • PublisherPrints Publications Pvt Ltd
  • ISBN-139789366971902
  • BindingPaper back
  • Pages72
  • LanguageEnglish

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Publisher Prints Publications Pvt Ltd
ISBN-13 9789366971902
Binding Paper back
Number of Pages 72 Pages
Language English
Dimension (Inches) 5.5''*8.5''
Weight (Grams) 100
Subject Poetry
Category Popular Classic

Songs of Innocence and of Experience is a masterful collection by William Blake, pairing two contrasting poetic visions to explore the human soul’s journey from innocence to experience. It’s a visionary synthesis of word and image, exploring the transformation from naïve wonder to worldly complexity. Blake’s intimate artistry, paired with moral inquiry and imaginative rebellion, continues to inspire readers and scholars as a pluralistic vision of the human spirit.

William Blake

William Blake was a remarkably multifaceted English artist, poet, engraver, and visionary whose imaginative works—both poetic and visual—eventually earned him acclaim as a major figure in Romanticism. Blake’s prophetic books stand as his boldest statement—both literary and spiritual. Their vision of the imagination as divine, his richly coded mythology, and the poetic architecture in works like Jerusalem make them a transformational but challenging canon.

               Contents

SONGS OF INNOCENCE
INTRODUCTION 7
THE SHEPHERD 8
THE ECHOING GREEN 9
THE LAMB  11
THE LITTLE BLACK BOY 12
THE BLOSSOM 14
THE CHIMNEY-SWEEPER 15
THE LITTLE BOY LOST 17
THE LITTLE BOY FOUND 18
LAUGHING SONG 19
A CRADLE SONG 20
THE DIVINE IMAGE 22
HOLY THURSDAY 23
NIGHT 24
SPRING 26
NURSE'S SONG 28
INFANT JOY 29
A DREAM 30
ON ANOTHER'S SORROW 31
SONGS OF EXPERIENCE
INTRODUCTION 35
EARTH'S ANSWER 36
THE CLOD AND THE PEBBLE 38
HOLY THURSDAY 39
THE LITTLE GIRL LOST 40
THE LITTLE GIRL FOUND 43
THE CHIMNEY-SWEEPER 46
NURSE'S SONG 47
THE SICK ROSE 48
THE FLY 49
THE ANGEL 50
THE TIGER 51
MY PRETTY ROSE TREE 53
AH, SUNFLOWER 54
THE LILLY 55
THE GARDEN OF LOVE 56
THE LITTLE VAGABOND 57
LODON 58
THE HUMAN ABSTRACT 59
INFANT SORROW 61
A POISON TREE 62
A LITTLE BOY LOST 63
A LITTLE GIRL LOST 65
A DIVINE IMAGE 67
A CRADLE SONG 68
TO TIRZAH 69
THE SCHOOL BOY 70
THE VOICE OF THE ANCIENT BARD 72

 

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