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... Blake has been , hither- to , singularly unfortunate in his editors . With a single excep- tion , every edition of ... Blake's text has been emended and corrected and ' improved , ' so largely and so habitually , that there was a very ...
... Blake has been , hither- to , singularly unfortunate in his editors . With a single excep- tion , every edition of ... Blake's text has been emended and corrected and ' improved , ' so largely and so habitually , that there was a very ...
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... Blake is known simply as a charming and splendid lyrist , as the author of Infant Joy , and The Tyger , and the rest of the Songs of Innocence and Ex- perience . These poems show but faint traces of any ... Blake 144 THE POETRY OF BLAKE.
... Blake is known simply as a charming and splendid lyrist , as the author of Infant Joy , and The Tyger , and the rest of the Songs of Innocence and Ex- perience . These poems show but faint traces of any ... Blake 144 THE POETRY OF BLAKE.
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... Blake says in effect , ' and you are wicked if you think there is . ' If it is true that evil does not exist , all Blake's de- nunciations are so much empty chatter ; and , on the other hand , if there is a real distinction between good ...
... Blake says in effect , ' and you are wicked if you think there is . ' If it is true that evil does not exist , all Blake's de- nunciations are so much empty chatter ; and , on the other hand , if there is a real distinction between good ...
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SHAKESPEARES FINAL PERIOD The Independent | 1 |
WORDS AND POETRY The Hogarth Press 1928 | 16 |
RABELAIS The New Statesman Feb 16 1918 CHARAC | 31 |
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