A rare poetry book by William ... printed during Blake's lifetime that remained in private hands. This book includes some of Blake's most celebrated poems, such as 'The Chimney Sweeper,' 'The ...

William Blake, an English poet ... In poems such as "The Tyger" (1794) and "The Chimney Sweeper" (1789), Blake grapples with existential questions, exploring themes of innocence, experience ...

Bow Church and Cheapside, London, in 1750 London by William Blake was published in 1794 ... For example, they hear the cries of men, babies and chimney sweeps; they see the dirty walls of the ...