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At the end of his life, William Blake gave up hope of being widely understood, but the twentieth century brought his work a new and intense interest and acclaim. A poet, artist, and mystic, Blake declared that "I must Create a System or be enslav'd by another Man's." And create he did.
Included in this collection are well-known poems such as "Tyger! Tyger! burning bright" and "A Poison Tree," longer poems such as "The Everlasting Gospel," an assortment of epigrams and short satire, and Blake's principal prose work, "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell."
Included in this collection are well-known poems such as "Tyger! Tyger! burning bright" and "A Poison Tree," longer poems such as "The Everlasting Gospel," an assortment of epigrams and short satire, and Blake's principal prose work, "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell."