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William Blake's Poetry, by title

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  • A Cradle Song
    Sweet dreams form a shade,
    O'er my lovely infants head.
    33 lines, 7 comments
  • A Divine Image
    Cruelty has a human heart,
    And Jealousy a human face;
    9 lines, 16 comments
  • A Dream
    Once a dream did weave a shade
    O'er my angel-guarded bed,
    20 lines, 12 comments
  • A Little Boy Lost
    "Nought loves another as itself,
    Nor venerates another so,
    24 lines, 8 comments
  • A Little Girl Lost
    Children of the future age,
    Reading this indignant page,
    39 lines, 3 comments
  • A Poison Tree
    I was angry with my friend:
    I told my wrath, my wrath did end.
    18 lines, 70 comments
  • A War Song to Englishmen
    Prepare, prepare the iron helm of war,
    Bring forth the lots, cast in the spacious orb;
    31 lines, 2 comments
  • Ah! Sunflower
    Ah Sunflower, weary of time,
    Who countest the steps of the sun;
    8 lines, 10 comments
  • An Imitation of Spenser
    Golden Apollo, that thro' heaven wide
    Scatter'st the rays of light, and truth's beams,
    54 lines, 2 comments
  • Auguries of Innocence
    To see a World in a Grain of Sand
    And a Heaven in a Wild Flower,
    132 lines, 4 comments
  • Blind Man's Buff
    When silver snow decks Susan's clothes,
    And jewel hangs at th' shepherd's nose,
    71 lines, 1 comment
  • Broken Love
    MY Spectre around me night and day 
    Like a wild beast guards my way; 
    83 lines
  • But in the Wine-presses the Human Grapes Sing not nor Dance
    But in the Wine-presses the human grapes sing not nor dance:
    They howl and writhe in shoals of torment, in fierce flames consum
    12 lines
  • Cradle Song
    Sleep, sleep, beauty bright,
    Dreaming in the joys of night;
    20 lines, 1 comment
  • Day
    The Sun arises in the East,
    Cloth'd in robes of blood and gold;
    5 lines, 1 comment
  • Earth's Answer
    Earth raised up her head
    From the darkness dread and drear,
    25 lines, 3 comments
  • England! awake! awake! awake!
    England! awake! awake! awake!
    Jerusalem thy Sister calls!
    12 lines
  • Eternity
    He who binds to himself a joy
    Does the winged life destroy;
    4 lines, 1 comment
  • Fair Elanor
    The bell struck one, and shook the silent tower;
    The graves give up their dead: fair Elenor
    72 lines
  • For a Picture of the Last Judgement
    The Caverns of the Grave I've seen,
    And these I show'd to England's Queen.
    19 lines
  • From ‘Jerusalem’
    To the Christians
    21 lines
  • From ‘Milton’
    AND did those feet in ancient time 
      Walk upon England’s mountains green? 
    18 lines
  • Gwin King of Norway
    Come, kings, and listen to my song:
    When Gwin, the son of Nore,
    116 lines
  • Hear The Voice
    Hear the voice of the Bard,
    Who present, past, and future, sees;
    24 lines
  • Holy Thursday (Experience)
    Is this a holy thing to see.
    In a rich and fruitful land.
    16 lines
  • Holy Thursday (Innocence)
    Twas on a Holy Thursday their innocent faces clean
    The children walking two and two in red and blue andgreen
    13 lines
  • How Sweet I Roam'd
    How sweet I roam'd from field to field,
    And tasted all the summer's pride
    16 lines
  • I Asked A Thief To Steal Me A Peach
    I asked a thief to steal me a peach:
    He turn'd up his eyes.
    12 lines
  • I Heard an Angel
    I heard an Angel singing
    When the day was springing,
    21 lines, 1 comment
  • I Rose Up at the Dawn of Day
    I rose up at the dawn of day--
    `Get thee away! get thee away!
    28 lines
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