The Pickering Manuscript (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162704692)

The Pickering Manuscript is a collection of poems and prose written by the renowned English poet, William Blake. The manuscript was discovered in 1897 by a book collector named Thomas Pickering and contains some of Blake's most famous works, including ""The Tyger"" and ""The Lamb."" The manuscript also features lesser-known works such as ""The Little Black Boy"" and ""The Blossom."" The poems and prose in the manuscript are written in Blake's signature style, which is characterized by its use of symbolism and mysticism. The Pickering Manuscript is considered an important piece of English literary history and is highly valued by scholars and collectors alike.Her Fairy skipp'd out and her Fairy skipp'd in; He laugh'd at the Devil, saying Love is a sin.' The Devil he raged, and the Devil he was wroth, And the Devil enter'd into the young man's broth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Blake
ISBN-10: 1162704691
ISBN-13: 9781162704692
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.13lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.05d