Poetry fettered, fetters the human race. Nations are destroyed or flourish in proportion as their poetry, painting, and music are destroyed or flourish.
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About William Blake
William Blake was a 18th-century English poet and artist. William Blake was an English poet, painter and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his life, Blake has become a seminal figure in the history of the poetry and visual art of the Romantic Age. Read more on Wikipedia →
Themes
- Music — The universal language of melody, rhythm, and harmony