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William Blake

For Children: The Gates of Paradise


[1793] William Blake, "I Have Said to the Worm Thou Art My Mother and My Sister," plate 17 from For Children: The Gates of Paradise [1793]. See also, William Blake, "The Keys of the Gate" (103) and "Plate 16" (104) in Life of William Blake, by Alexander Gilchrist enlarged ed. (London, 1906; Online at Google Books).

I Have Said to the Worm, Thou Art My Mother and Sister

Animal Rights History Timeline: Romantic Age [1785-1837]

Romanticism; Romantic Poets


Animal Rights History-Timeline

[1757-1827] William Blake

[1789] Auguries of Innocence: A Robin Redbreast in a Cage
[1789] The Fly
[1789] Book of Thel
[1790] Marriage of Heaven and Hell
[1793] Children: Gates of Paradise
[1793] Visions—Daughters of Albion
Online Resources
—The William Blake Archive
—Poetical Works of William Blake (1905), Online at Google Books; Excellent source for publication histories and edition comparisons.

William Blake



Animal Rights History Timeline: Romantic Age [1785-1837]

Romanticism; Romantic Poets


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