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The original punk? How William Blake became rock’s favourite poet
William Blake is today exal­ted as one of the greatest ... its anti-government spin more in tune with Blake’s intent. And Blake’s influence cascades through rock, with references abounding ...
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THE LYRIC POEMS OF WILLIAM BLAKE.; Another View of Prof. Walter Raleigh's Introduction to Them -- Influences That Affected Blake's Genius.*
AMONG the clearly discernible qualities of Blake's work, intensity of visualization and simplicity of expression occupy the foreground. The former is the chief mark of his genius as a whole.
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House where William Blake wrote Jerusalem to be saved from collapse and turned into national museum
The 18th-century cottage where William Blake wrote Jerusalem ... who’ve been deeply influenced by him.” Such is Blake’s enduring appeal that a copy of “Songs of Innocence and of Experience ...
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English Literature GCSE: William Blake - London
London by William Blake: I wander thro' each charter ... Mr Gee: The Industrial Revolution, it formed a big influence on Blake's work and so industrialisation brings forth profit, brings forth ...