The Portable William Blake

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Edition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1977-06-01
Publisher(s): Penguin (Non-Classics)
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Summary

Includes Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience complete; the best of the "prophetic books"; a selection of his other great lyrics; representative prose pieces from A Descriptive Catalogue, Public Address and A Vision of the Last Judgement; complete drawings for the Book of Job; and selected letters.

Table of Contents

Editor's Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1(58)
PROSPECTUS: TO THE PUBLIC 59(641)
The Young Blake
From ``Poetical Sketches''
63(14)
There is No Natural Religion and all Religions are One
There is No Natural Religion
77(2)
All Religions are One
79(4)
Songs of Innocence and of Experience
Songs of Innocence
83(16)
Songs of Experience
99(19)
Additional Poems
118(5)
Verses and Fragments
First Series, 1793-1799
123(18)
Second Series, 1800-1810
141(30)
Selections from the Letters
Editor's Note
171(78)
The Prophetic Books
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
249(18)
For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise
267(12)
The Book of Thel
279(8)
Visions of the Daughters of Albion
287(13)
America
300(15)
Europe
315(13)
The First Book of Urizen
328(20)
The Book of Ahania
348(9)
The Book of Los
357(7)
The Song of Los
364(5)
Selections From ``The Four Zoas''
369(42)
Selections From ``Milton''
411(34)
Selections From ``Jerusalem''
445(52)
On Art, Money, and the Age
From ``The Laocoon Group''
497(4)
From ``A Descriptive Catalogue''
501(31)
From ``Public Address''
532(19)
On Homer's Poetry and on Virgil
551(2)
Marginalia, I
553(33)
Epigrams and Verses Concerning Sir Joshua Reynolds
586(3)
Marginalia, II
589(6)
Epigrams, Verses, and Fragments
595(14)
The Old Blake
Fragments
609(1)
The Everlasting Gospel
610(15)
A Vision of the Book of Job Editor's Prefatory Note
625(28)
The Engravings
629(24)
A Vision of the Last Judgment
653(22)
APPENDIX
From Crabb Robinson's Reminiscences
675(20)
Blake Chronology
695(5)
Bibliography 700(3)
Aileen Ward
Index of Titles and First Lines of Poems 703

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