Poems (Vintage Classics)

William Blake is one of Britains most fascinating and groundbreaking poets, as well as a renowned painter, engraver, radical, and mystic. Although Blake was dismissed as an eccentric by his contemporaries, his powerful and richly symbolic poetry has been a fertile source of inspiration to the many writers and artists who have followed in his footsteps. Collected here are some of the finest of Blakes worksincluding the complete poems from the famous Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experiencetogether providing a singular picture of this unique genius.