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IN THE VAPOUR OF THE HEAVENLY HOST

T.S. Eliot said that William Blake’s work had the “unpleasantness” of great poetry because it was the product of a kind of terrifying honesty. Blake  ( 1757-1827 ) had never been spoilt by a formal, academic education, Eliot argued, and … Continue reading

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