William Blake
William Blake
William Blake
William Blake
William Blake
William Blake
William Blake
William Blake
William Blake
William Blake
William Blake
William Blake
William Blake
William Blake
William Blake
William Blake
William Blake
William Blake
From Blake’s Songs of Innocence, published in 1794, this was one of the series of poems which present an idealised world, in contrast to the harsh realities of late 18th and early 19th Century life during the time of King George III, known — ironically given the terrible social conditions of the tim...
"I have no name
I am but two days old."
What shall I call thee?
"I happy am
Joy is my name."
Sweet joy befall thee!
Pretty joy!
Sweet joy, but two days old
Sweet Joy I call thee
Thou dost smile
I sing the while
Sweet joy befall thee!
Infant Joy was written by William Blake.