William Blake, "A Dream" (from Songs of Innocence, 1825)

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This illuminated page of William Blake’s poem “A Dream,” created in 1825 for Songs of Innocence and of Experience, brings together Blake’s hand-colored etching and the poem’s text in his characteristic integration of word and image. The poem, originally published in 1789, is quoted on page 25 of Memory Play.

Rights: © The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Image reproduced here for scholarly and educational use. Accession link: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/347935

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