When William Blake (1757–1827) printed his “Songs of Experience” in 1794, it was as an answer and a companion to his 1789 “Songs of Innocence.” Thus, for example, The New York Sun has offered his two ...

Publisher: Harcourt, Brace and Co. Length, price: 32 pages; $15.95. All ages Would you like to introduce a child you know to William Blake’s poem “The Tyger”? Would you like to understand the words ...

William Blake’s cottage in Felpham, West Sussex in England, is for sale. The poet who wrote “The Tyger” and the collections “Songs of Innocence” and “Songs of Experience” lived in the brick and stone ...

THE tyger had roamed the jungle for many centuries. Then one day he said to himself, “I’ve been a primitive long enough. Everyone else is going urban, so I’ll just brush up my striped leggings and ...

A rare book of poetry and artwork by William Blake sold for a sky-high US$4.3 million on Wednesday at Sotheby’s in New York, setting a world record for the English literary figure, according to the ...

William Blake’s drawings, paintings, prints and illustrations are heavenly, cosmic, spiritual, mind-expanding and consciousness-raising. What they aren’t is large. The Yale Center for British Art, ...