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The Portable Blake gathers the most important works of the visionary Romantic poet William Blake. It includes the complete poems "Songs of Innocence" and "Songs of Experience," as well as curated selections from his prophetic books—"The Marriage of Heaven and Hell," "Visions of the Daughters of Abion," "America," "The Book of Urizen," and "The Four Zoas." The collection also features excerpts from other poems and prose, and the full illustrations for "The Book of Job".
First publish date: 1946
Genre: Poetry/Classical Poetry
Authors: William Blake
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