i12bent: Poet, painter and mystic William Blake was born Nov. 28, 1757 (d. 1827). Considered a madman by his contemporaries his work received little attention while he was alive and for decades after his death. To Symbolists and neo-Romantics, however, Blake is a transcendent figure… Above: from Blake’s Gesamtkunstwerk - the collection Songs of Experience, 1794 - “The Tyger”

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Poet, painter and mystic William Blake was born Nov. 28, 1757 (d. 1827). Considered a madman by his contemporaries his work received little attention while he was alive and for decades after his death. To Symbolists and neo-Romantics, however, Blake is a transcendent figure…

Above: from Blake’s Gesamtkunstwerk - the collection Songs of Experience, 1794 - “The Tyger”

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    This poem was one of my grandmother’s favorites.
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