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  2. Introduction (Blake, 1794) - Wikipedia

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    Songs of Innocence and of Experience, copy AA, 1826, object 30 (Bentley 30, Erdman 30, Keynes 30) "Introduction" (The Fitzwilliam Museum) Introduction to the Songs of Experience is a poem written by the English poet William Blake. It was etched and published as part of his collection Songs of Innocence and of Experience in 1794. [1]

  3. Songs of Innocence and of Experience - Wikipedia

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    Songs of Experience is a collection of 26 poems forming the second part of Songs of Innocence and of Experience. The poems were published in 1794 (see 1794 in poetry). Some of the poems, such as "The Little Girl Lost" and "The Little Girl Found", were moved by Blake to Songs of Innocence and were frequently moved between the two books. [note 1]

  4. Earth's Answer - Wikipedia

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    Songs of Innocence and of Experience hand painted copy Z printed in 1826 and currently held by the Library of Congress. [1] Earth's Answer is a poem by William Blake within his larger collection called Songs of Innocence and of Experience (published 1794). [2] It is the response to the previous poem in The Songs of Experience-- Introduction ...

  5. The Clod and the Pebble - Wikipedia

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    "The Clod and the Pebble" is the exemplification of Blake's statement at the beginning of Songs of Innocence and of Experience that it is the definition of the "Contrary States of the Human Soul". It shows two contrary types of love. The poem is written in three stanzas. [2]

  6. The School Boy - Wikipedia

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    A hand illustrated version of "The School Boy" from Copy B of Songs of Experience currently held at the Library of Congress. [1]"The School Boy" is a 1789 poem by William Blake and published as a part of his poetry collection entitled Songs of Experience.

  7. The Chimney Sweeper - Wikipedia

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    "The Chimney Sweeper" is the title of a poem by William Blake, published in two parts in Songs of Innocence in 1789 and Songs of Experience in 1794. The poem "The Chimney Sweeper" is set against the dark background of child labour that was prominent in England in the late 18th and 19th centuries.

  8. The Tyger - Wikipedia

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    The Songs of Experience was published in 1794 as a follow-up to Blake's 1789 Songs of Innocence. [4] The two books were published together under the merged title Songs of Innocence and of Experience, showing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul: the author and printer, W. Blake [4] featuring 54 illustrated plates.

  9. Nurse's Song - Wikipedia

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    Nurse's Song is the name of two related poems by William Blake, published in Songs of Innocence in 1789 and Songs of Experience in 1794. Nurse's Song. The poem in Songs of Innocence tells the tale of a nurse who, we are to assume, is looking over some children playing in a field. When she tries to call them in, they protest, claiming that it is ...