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Merlin's prophecy

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From Notebook, p. 106, reversed. See also Songs and Ballads

1543648Notebook 36. Merlin's prophecyWilliam Blake
Notebook 36 - Merlins prophecy

1st reading:[1]

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Merlin's prophecy

The harvest shall flourish in wintry weather
When two virginities meet together:

The King & the Priest must be tied in a tether
Before two virgins can meet together.


2nd reading:[2]

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Merlins prophecy

The harvest shall flourish in wintry Weather
When two virginities meet together
The King & the Priest must be tied in a tether
Before two virgins can meet together[3]

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  1. "Blake Complete Writings", ed. Geoffrey Keynes, pub. OUP 1966/85, p. 177.
  2. "The Complete Poetry & Prose of William Blake", ed. by David V. Erdman, Anchor Books, 1988, p. 473
  3. Merlin's prophecy N 106 rev

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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