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William Blake

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William Blake (born on November 28, 1757 in London's West End) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. He was one of the greatest poets of the Romantic era.


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Quote Left As I was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of Genius; which to Angels look like torment and insanity. I collected some of their Proverbs. Quote Right
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Quote Left And priests in black gowns were walking their rounds, / And binding with briars my joys and desires. Quote Right
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Quote Left If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is: infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro' narrow chinks of his cavern. Quote Right
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Quote Left Truth can never be told so as to be understood, and not be believed. Quote Right
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Quote Left As I was walking among the fires of Hell,
delighted with the enjoyments of Genius;
which to Angels look like torment and insanity.
I collected some of their Proverbs.
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