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William Blake
William Blake
William Blake was born in London on November 28, 1757, to James,...
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The Angel that presided 'oer my birth

 
by William Blake

The Angel that presided 'oer my birth
Said, "Little creature, form'd of Joy and Mirth,
"Go love without the help of any Thing on Earth."






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