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William Blake : Selected Poems (Bloomsbury Classic Poetry)
William Blake Selected Poems - Bloomsbury Classic Poetry Author:William Blake William Blake (1757-1827) was born in London, the son of a Dissenter. He learned drawing and engraving, and later became a painter. He married in 1782, published his first poems in 1783, and, despite poverty, wrote and illustrated his own works. Songs of Innocence and of Experience appeared in 1794.