In Our Time | Songs of Innocence and Experience
Based on Songs of Innocence and of Experience by William Blake
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss William Blake's illustrated collection of poems, Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul.
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- Type: Analysis
- Channel: BBC Radio 4
- Duration: 27'44''
- Broadcast date: 2016
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- Literary Resource
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