The Question Answer'd

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From Notebook, p. 105, reversed. See also Songs and Ballads

1543913Notebook 46. The Question Answer'dWilliam Blake

Notebook 46 - The Question Answerd

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The Question Answer'd

What is it men [of del.] in women do require?
The lineaments of Gratified Desire.
What is it women do [of del.] in men require?
The lineaments of Gratified Desire.

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What is it men in women do require
The lineaments of Gratified Desire
What is it women do in men require
The lineaments of Gratified Desire[3]

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  1. "Blake Complete Writings", ed. Geoffrey Keynes, pub. OUP 1966/85, p. 180.
  2. "The Complete Poetry & Prose of William Blake", ed. by David V. Erdman, Anchor Books, 1988, p. 474
  3. "What is it men do in women require..."
    1 in women] of women 1st rdg p 103
    3 in men] of men 1st rdg p 103

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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