Hes a Blockhead who wants a proof of what he Can't Percieve

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Notebook c.1808-1811 16. Hes a Blockhead who wants a proof of what he Can't Percieve
by William Blake
1546266Notebook c.1808-1811 16. Hes a Blockhead who wants a proof of what he Can't PercieveWilliam Blake
Blake manuscript - Notebook 1808 - 16 Hes a Blockhead who wants a proof of what he

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He's a Blockhead who wants a proof of what he can't Percieve,
And he's a Fool who [seeks del.] tries to make such a Blockhead believe.

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Hes a Blockhead who wants a proof of what he Can't Percieve
And he's a Fool who tries to make such a Blockhead believe

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  1. "Blake Complete Writings", ed. Geoffrey Keynes, pub. OUP 1966/85, p. 540.
  2. "The Complete Poetry & Prose of William Blake", ed. by David V. Erdman, Anchor Books, 1988, p. 507.

This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.

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