
We Were Made for Joy and Woe
Man was made for Joy & Woe;
And when this we rightly know
Thro' the World we safely go.
Joy & Woe are woven fine,
A Clothing for the Soul divine;
Under every grief... Read more.
William Blake (1757 – 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. He has become a seminal figure in the history of the poetry and visual art of the Romantic Age. He produced a diverse and symbolically rich collection of works, which embraced the imagination as "the body of God," or "human existence itself."
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