William Blake

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Milestones

28 November 1757

WB , poet, engraver, and visionary, was born at 28 Broad Street, Soho, London, one of a family of brothers with a single sister.
Blake, William. “Introduction”. Jerusalem, Selected Poems, and Prose, edited by Hazard Adams, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, p. v - xix.
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Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.

12 August 1827

WB , poet, engraver, and visionary, died.
Blake, William. “Introduction”. Jerusalem, Selected Poems, and Prose, edited by Hazard Adams, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, p. v - xix.
xxiv

Biography

Birth and Background

28 November 1757

WB , poet, engraver, and visionary, was born at 28 Broad Street, Soho, London, one of a family of brothers with a single sister.
Blake, William. “Introduction”. Jerusalem, Selected Poems, and Prose, edited by Hazard Adams, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, p. v - xix.
xxii
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.

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