“The following Discourse [on art, by Sir Joshua Reynolds] is particularly Interesting to Blockheads as it endeavours to prove that There is No such thing as Inspiration & that any Man of a plain Understanding may by Thieving from Others become a Mich Angelo.”

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Books by William Blake

Songs of Innocence and Experience

1971

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Songs of Innocence and of Experience

2003

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Selected Poems

2000

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