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“I know that our deceased friends are more really with us than when they were apparent to our mortal part.”

Grief is answered by a presence that outlasts the visible body · Letter to William Hayley, 6 May 1800

About William Blake

William Blake

28 November 1757–12 August 1827

William Blake was born on 28 November 1757 at 28 Broad Street, Soho, London, into a city that was becoming the commercial, imperial, and intellectual center of Britain. He died seventy years later, on 12 August 1827, in a modest room south of the Thames, leaving behind work that had attracted only a small and…

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