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To F—— (I mock thee not)

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Blake manuscript - Notebook 1808 - 10 To Flaxman

Edited text:[1]

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To F[laxman]

I mock thee not tho' I by thee am Mocked.
Thou call'st me Madman, but I call thee Blockhead.

The original text:[2]

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To F——

I mock thee not tho I by thee am Mocked
Thou callst me Madman but I call thee Blockhead

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Notes

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  1. ↑ "Blake Complete Writings", ed. Geoffrey Keynes, pub. OUP 1966/85, p. 539.
  2. ↑ "The Complete Poetry & Prose of William Blake", ed. by David V. Erdman, Anchor Books, 1988, p. 507.

 

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