… incredibly busy with commercial work, Blake was also able to advance his own work: the powerful lyrical simplicity of Songs of Innocence (1789) gave way to the intense and accusatory voices in Songs of Experience (1794). He embarked on his creation myth, starting with The [First] Book of Urizen (1794) , to …
… with the Musick playing’, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, 1755. Sold at the premises, just like sheet music for the songs performed in in the gardens which then circulated as popular hits strengthening the cultural status of particularly …
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