A hybrid of Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience that brings poetry philosophy and spirituality into an allinclusive text thats both accessible and enlightening. These selections have an easytofollow format that allows readers to smoothly transition from one book to the next. Blakes writing consists of two parts one focusing on innocence and the other on experience. They each feature a group of poems that fit their respective themes. Songs of Innocence highlights the peaceful naivet of youth while Songs of Experience emphasizes the loss of purity due to outside influence. Considered one of the greatest British artists to ever live William Blakes work is revered by critics and scholars. His illustrative style captivates the readers imagination keeping them interested and engaged. Songs of Innocence and of Experience is an essential sampling of his literary contributions and a worthy addition to any poetry collection. With an eyecatching new cover and professionally typeset manuscript this edition of Songs of Innocence and of Experience is both modern and readable.