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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/William_Blake_-_Albion_Rose_-_from_A_Large_Book_of_Designs_1793-6.jpg/220px-William_Blake_-_Albion_Rose_-_from_A_Large_Book_of_Designs_1793-6.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="298" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/William_Blake_-_Albion_Rose_-_from_A_Large_Book_of_Designs_1793-6.jpg/330px-William_Blake_-_Albion_Rose_-_from_A_Large_Book_of_Designs_1793-6.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/William_Blake_-_Albion_Rose_-_from_A_Large_Book_of_Designs_1793-6.jpg/440px-William_Blake_-_Albion_Rose_-_from_A_Large_Book_of_Designs_1793-6.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2452" data-file-height="3324" /></a><figcaption>Blake's image of Albion from his <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=A_Large_Book_of_Designs&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="A Large Book of Designs (page does not exist)">A Large Book of Designs</a></i></figcaption></figure> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/William_Blake%27s_mythology" title="William Blake's mythology">mythology</a> of <a href="/wiki/William_Blake" title="William Blake">William Blake</a>, <b>Albion</b> is the primeval man whose fall and division results in the <b>Four Zoas</b>: <a href="/wiki/Urizen" title="Urizen">Urizen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tharmas" title="Tharmas">Tharmas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Luvah" title="Luvah">Luvah</a>/<a href="/wiki/Orc_(Blake)" title="Orc (Blake)">Orc</a> and <a href="/wiki/Urthona" title="Urthona">Urthona</a>/<a href="/wiki/Los_(Blake)" title="Los (Blake)">Los</a>. The name derives from the ancient and mythological name of Britain, <a href="/wiki/Albion" title="Albion">Albion</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Albion_(Blake)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the mythical story of the founding of <a href="/wiki/Great_Britain" title="Great Britain">Britain</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alebion" title="Alebion">Albion</a> was a <a href="/wiki/Gigantes" class="mw-redirect" title="Gigantes">giant</a> and a son of <a href="/wiki/Poseidon" title="Poseidon">Poseidon</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Greek_mythology" title="Greek mythology">Greek god</a> of the sea. He was a contemporary of <a href="/wiki/Heracles" title="Heracles">Heracles</a>, who killed him. Albion founded a country on the island and ruled there. Britain, then called Albion after its founder, was inhabited by his Giant descendants until about 1100 years before <a href="/wiki/Julius_C%C3%A6sar" class="mw-redirect" title="Julius Cæsar">Julius Cæsar</a>'s invasion of Britain, when <a href="/wiki/Brutus_of_Troy" title="Brutus of Troy">Brutus of Troy</a> came and defeated the small number of Giants that remained (as a group of the Giants had killed all the others). </p><p>According to another account, <a href="/wiki/Noah" title="Noah">Noah</a>'s son <a href="/wiki/Japhet" class="mw-redirect" title="Japhet">Japhet</a> had a son named <a href="/w/index.php?title=Histion&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Histion (page does not exist)">Histion</a>, who had four sons. Their names were <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">Francus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rome" title="Rome">Romanus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brutus_of_Troy" title="Brutus of Troy">Brittos</a> and <a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Alemannus</a>, and the French, Roman, British and German people are descended from them. <a href="/wiki/Brutus_of_Troy" title="Brutus of Troy">Brittos</a> divided Britain into three kingdoms and gave each to one of his sons. They were Loegria (a Latinization of the Welsh <a href="/wiki/Lloegyr" title="Lloegyr">Lloegyr</a>), <a href="/wiki/Scotland" title="Scotland">Scotland</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cambria" title="Cambria">Cambria</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The division of the primordial man is found in many mythic and mystic systems throughout the world, including <a href="/wiki/Adam_Kadmon" title="Adam Kadmon">Adam Kadmon</a> in <a href="/wiki/Kabbalah" title="Kabbalah">Kabbalah</a> and <a href="/wiki/Prajapati" title="Prajapati">Prajapati</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Rigveda" title="Rigveda">Rigveda</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Usage">Usage</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Albion_(Blake)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Usage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The long, unfinished poem properly called <i><a href="/wiki/Vala,_or_The_Four_Zoas" title="Vala, or The Four Zoas">Vala, or The Four Zoas</a></i> expands the significance of the Zoas, but they are integral to all of Blake's prophetic books. </p><p>Blake's painting of a naked figure raising his arms, loosely based on <i><a href="/wiki/Vitruvian_Man" title="Vitruvian Man">Vitruvian Man</a></i>, is now identified as a portrayal of Albion, following the discovery of a printed version with an inscription identifying the figure.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was formerly known as "Glad Day", since it was assumed by <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Gilchrist" title="Alexander Gilchrist">Alexander Gilchrist</a> to illustrate a quotation from <a href="/wiki/William_Shakespeare" title="William Shakespeare">Shakespeare</a>. </p><p>Blake also uses the name <a href="/wiki/Albion" title="Albion">Albion</a> in its traditional meaning, as an ancient synonym for Britain, in his poem "A Little Boy Lost" in <i><a href="/wiki/Songs_of_Experience" class="mw-redirect" title="Songs of Experience">Songs of Experience</a></i>. The poem tells about a young boy who, using reason, realizes that humans are selfish, and that "naught loves another as itself". He asks the priest: "Father, how can I love you / or any of my brothers more? / I love you like the little bird / That picks up crumbs around the door". The priest accuses the boy of blasphemy, and burns him "in a holy place / where many had been burned before". Blake concludes the poem by asking: "Are such things done on Albion's shore?" </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Children">Children</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Albion_(Blake)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Children"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jerusalem_The_Emanation_of_The_Giant_Albion,_object_81-detail.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Jerusalem_The_Emanation_of_The_Giant_Albion%2C_object_81-detail.jpg/300px-Jerusalem_The_Emanation_of_The_Giant_Albion%2C_object_81-detail.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="307" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Jerusalem_The_Emanation_of_The_Giant_Albion%2C_object_81-detail.jpg/450px-Jerusalem_The_Emanation_of_The_Giant_Albion%2C_object_81-detail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/34/Jerusalem_The_Emanation_of_The_Giant_Albion%2C_object_81-detail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="593" data-file-height="606" /></a><figcaption>12 Daughters of Albion; in front <a href="/wiki/Queen_Gwendolen" title="Queen Gwendolen">Gwendolen</a> (left) and <a href="/wiki/Cambel" class="mw-redirect" title="Cambel">Cambel</a> (right). Jerusalem? Plate 81 (detail)</figcaption></figure> <p>The Sons of Albion feature in the poem <i><a href="/wiki/Jerusalem_The_Emanation_of_the_Giant_Albion" class="mw-redirect" title="Jerusalem The Emanation of the Giant Albion">Jerusalem</a></i>. They are 12, and are named as Hand, Hyle, Coban, Guantok, Peachey, Brereton, Slayd, Hutton, Scofield, Kox, Kotope, Bowen. These names are mostly drawn from figures from Blake's 1803 sedition trial.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Daughters of Albion feature in <i><a href="/wiki/Visions_of_the_Daughters_of_Albion" title="Visions of the Daughters of Albion">Visions of the Daughters of Albion</a></i>, and other <a href="/wiki/William_Blake%27s_prophetic_books" title="William Blake's prophetic books">prophetic books</a>. They are named, not consistently though, in <i>The Four Zoas</i> and in <i>Jerusalem</i>: </p> <ol><li><a href="/wiki/Queen_Gwendolen" title="Queen Gwendolen">Gwendolen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regan_(King_Lear)" title="Regan (King Lear)">Ragan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hafren" title="Hafren">Sabrina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goneril" title="Goneril">Gonorill</a></li> <li>Mehetabel</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cordelia_of_Britain" title="Cordelia of Britain">Cordella</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boudica" title="Boudica">Boadicea</a>/<a href="/wiki/Guinevere" title="Guinevere">Gwiniverra</a></li> <li>Conwenna</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Estrildis" title="Estrildis">Estrild</a></li> <li>Gwinefrid</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Innogen" title="Innogen">Ignoge</a></li> <li>Cambel</li></ol> <p>Gwiniverra has replaced Boadicea, who is later equated with Cambel.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They are mostly drawn from <a href="/wiki/Geoffrey_of_Monmouth" title="Geoffrey of Monmouth">Geoffrey of Monmouth</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Historia_Regum_Britanniae" title="Historia Regum Britanniae">Historia Regum Britanniae</a></i> and <a href="/wiki/John_Milton" title="John Milton">John Milton</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/History_of_Britain_(John_Milton)" class="mw-redirect" title="History of Britain (John Milton)">The History of Britain</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Albion_(Blake)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alebion" title="Alebion">Alebion</a> – Ancient Greek mythological figure</li> <li><a href="/wiki/15760_Albion" title="15760 Albion">15760 Albion</a> – Trans-Neptunian object, prototype of cubewanos, minor planet</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources_2">Sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Albion_(Blake)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Bulfinch" title="Thomas Bulfinch">Thomas Bulfinch</a>. Bulfinch's mythology, published: 1913. place: New York, New York</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation audio-visual cs1">William Blake (illustrator) (1794–1796). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=1352233&partId=1"><i>Albion Rose, a colour printed etching with hand-drawn additions in ink and watercolour</i></a> (planographic print; engraving; hand-coloured; colour)<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2008-08-12</span></span>. <q>Albion rose from where he laboured at the Mill with Slaves / Giving himself for the Nations he danc'd the dance of Eternal Death</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Albion+Rose%2C+a+colour+printed+etching+with+hand-drawn+additions+in+ink+and+watercolour&rft.date=1794%2F1796&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.britishmuseum.org%2Fresearch%2Fcollection_online%2Fcollection_object_details.aspx%3FobjectId%3D1352233%26partId%3D1&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAlbion+%28Blake%29" class="Z3988"></span> (Full unabbreviated title at: <span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/beta/asset/william-blake-albion-rose-a-colour-printed-etching-with-hand-drawn-additions-in-ink-and-watercolour/9gH8FkV-uW3zjQ">Google Arts & Culture</a></span> site)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBlake1804" class="citation cs2">Blake, William (1804), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b2200198d"><i>(Illustrations for) Jerusalem, the Emanation of the giant Albion</i></a>, London: Trianon Press</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=%28Illustrations+for%29+Jerusalem%2C+the+Emanation+of+the+giant+Albion&rft.place=London&rft.pub=Trianon+Press&rft.date=1804&rft.aulast=Blake&rft.aufirst=William&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fgallica.bnf.fr%2Fark%3A%2F12148%2Fbtv1b2200198d&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAlbion+%28Blake%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Jerusalem 71:23</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Damon, S. 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Green">The Ecchoing Green</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Lamb_(poem)" title="The Lamb (poem)">The Lamb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Little_Black_Boy" title="The Little Black Boy">The Little Black Boy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Blossom" title="The Blossom">The Blossom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Chimney_Sweeper" title="The Chimney Sweeper">The Chimney Sweeper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Little_Boy_Lost" title="The Little Boy Lost">The Little Boy Lost</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Little_Boy_Found" title="The Little Boy Found">The Little Boy Found</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laughing_Song" title="Laughing Song">Laughing Song</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A_Cradle_Song" title="A Cradle Song">A Cradle Song</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Divine_Image" class="mw-redirect" title="The Divine Image">The Divine Image</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holy_Thursday_(Songs_of_Innocence)" title="Holy Thursday (Songs of Innocence)">Holy Thursday</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Night_(Blake)" 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Sun-flower">Ah! Sun-flower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Lilly_(poem)" title="The Lilly (poem)">The Lilly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Garden_of_Love_(poem)" title="The Garden of Love (poem)">The Garden of Love</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Little_Vagabond" title="The Little Vagabond">The Little Vagabond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/London_(William_Blake_poem)" title="London (William Blake poem)">London</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Human_Abstract_(poem)" title="The Human Abstract (poem)">The Human Abstract</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Infant_Sorrow" title="Infant Sorrow">Infant Sorrow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A_Poison_Tree" title="A Poison Tree">A Poison Tree</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A_Little_Boy_Lost" title="A Little Boy Lost">A Little Boy Lost</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A_Little_Girl_Lost" title="A Little Girl Lost">A Little Girl Lost</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/To_Tirzah" title="To Tirzah">To Tirzah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_School_Boy" title="The School Boy">The School Boy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Voice_of_the_Ancient_Bard" title="The Voice of the Ancient Bard">The Voice of the Ancient Bard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A_Divine_Image" title="A Divine Image">A Divine Image</a> (found only in Copy BB)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/William_Blake%27s_prophetic_books" title="William Blake's prophetic books">Prophetic<br /> books</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">The <a href="/wiki/Continental_prophecies" title="Continental prophecies">continental<br /> prophecies</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/America_a_Prophecy" title="America a Prophecy">America a Prophecy</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Europe_a_Prophecy" title="Europe a Prophecy">Europe a Prophecy</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Song_of_Los" title="The Song of Los">The Song of Los</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Tiriel_(poem)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tiriel (poem)">Tiriel</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Book_of_Thel" title="The Book of Thel">The Book of Thel</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Marriage_of_Heaven_and_Hell" title="The Marriage of Heaven and Hell">The Marriage of Heaven and Hell</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_French_Revolution_(poem)" title="The French Revolution (poem)">The French Revolution</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Visions_of_the_Daughters_of_Albion" title="Visions of the Daughters of Albion">Visions of the Daughters of Albion</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Book_of_Urizen" title="The Book of Urizen">The Book of Urizen</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Book_of_Ahania" title="The Book of Ahania">The Book of Ahania</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Book_of_Los" title="The Book of Los">The Book of Los</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Vala,_or_The_Four_Zoas" title="Vala, or The Four Zoas">The Four Zoas</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Milton:_A_Poem_in_Two_Books" title="Milton: A Poem in Two Books">Milton</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jerusalem:_The_Emanation_of_the_Giant_Albion" title="Jerusalem: The Emanation of the Giant Albion">Jerusalem: The Emanation of the Giant Albion</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">The Pickering Manuscript</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Auguries_of_Innocence" title="Auguries of Innocence">Auguries of Innocence</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Mental_Traveller" title="The Mental Traveller">The Mental Traveller</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">The <a href="/wiki/Notebook_of_William_Blake" title="Notebook of William Blake">Rossetti Manuscript</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">"<a href="/wiki/Never_pain_to_tell_thy_love" title="Never pain to tell thy love">Never pain to tell thy love</a>"</div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible uncollapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="line-height:1.3em;"><div id="Mythology114" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/William_Blake%27s_mythology" title="William Blake's mythology">Mythology</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ahania" title="Ahania">Ahania</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Albion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beulah_(Blake)" title="Beulah (Blake)">Beulah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bromion" title="Bromion">Bromion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enion" title="Enion">Enion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enitharmon" title="Enitharmon">Enitharmon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fuzon_(Blake)" title="Fuzon (Blake)">Fuzon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golgonooza" title="Golgonooza">Golgonooza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grodna_(Blake)" title="Grodna (Blake)">Grodna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Har_(Blake)" title="Har (Blake)">Har</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leutha" title="Leutha">Leutha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_(Blake)" title="Los (Blake)">Los</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luvah" title="Luvah">Luvah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orc_(Blake)" title="Orc (Blake)">Orc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palamabron" title="Palamabron">Palamabron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spectre_(Blake)" title="Spectre (Blake)">Spectre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tharmas" title="Tharmas">Tharmas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiriel" title="Thiriel">Thiriel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiriel_(character)" title="Tiriel (character)">Tiriel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urizen" title="Urizen">Urizen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urthona" title="Urthona">Urthona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Utha" title="Utha">Utha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vala_(Blake)" title="Vala (Blake)">Vala</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="line-height:1.3em;"><div id="Art114" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Art</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Paintings<br />and prints</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/All_Religions_are_One#Relief_etching" title="All Religions are One">Relief etching</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Original_Stories_from_Real_Life#Illustrations" title="Original Stories from Real Life">Engravings for <i>Original Stories from Real Life</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Ancient_of_Days" title="The Ancient of Days">The Ancient of Days</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Europe_Supported_by_Africa_and_America" class="mw-redirect" title="Europe Supported by Africa and America">Europe Supported by Africa and America</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Night_of_Enitharmon%27s_Joy" title="The Night of Enitharmon's Joy">The Night of Enitharmon's Joy</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Newton_(Blake)" title="Newton (Blake)">Newton</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nebuchadnezzar_(Blake)" title="Nebuchadnezzar (Blake)">Nebuchadnezzar</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Night-Thoughts#Blake's_illustrations_of_1795–97" title="Night-Thoughts">Illustrations for <i>Night-Thoughts</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Grave_(poem)#Publication_by_Cromek_and_Blake's_illustrations" title="The Grave (poem)">Illustrations of <i>The Grave</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Four_and_Twenty_Elders_Casting_their_Crowns_before_the_Divine_Throne" title="The Four and Twenty Elders Casting their Crowns before the Divine Throne">The Four and Twenty Elders Casting their Crowns before the Divine Throne</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Blake%27s_illustrations_of_Paradise_Lost" title="William Blake's illustrations of Paradise Lost">Illustrations of <i>Paradise Lost</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Vision_of_the_Last_Judgement" title="A Vision of the Last Judgement">A Vision of the Last Judgement</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Descriptive_Catalogue_(1809)" title="Descriptive Catalogue (1809)">Descriptive Catalogue</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Great_Red_Dragon_paintings" title="The Great Red Dragon paintings"><i>The Great Red Dragon</i> paintings</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pity_(William_Blake)" title="Pity (William Blake)">Pity</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Ghost_of_a_Flea" title="The Ghost of a Flea">The Ghost of a Flea</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Agony_in_the_Garden_(Blake)" title="Agony in the Garden (Blake)">Agony in the Garden</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Blake%27s_illustrations_of_On_the_Morning_of_Christ%27s_Nativity" title="William Blake's illustrations of On the Morning of Christ's Nativity">Illustrations of <i>On the Morning of Christ's Nativity</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Wood_of_the_Self-Murderers:_The_Harpies_and_the_Suicides" title="The Wood of the Self-Murderers: The Harpies and the Suicides">The Wood of the Self-Murderers: The Harpies and the Suicides</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Blake%27s_Illustrations_of_the_Book_of_Job" title="William Blake's Illustrations of the Book of Job"><i>Illustrations of the Book of Job</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Sketches</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Visionary_Heads" title="Visionary Heads">Visionary Heads</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="line-height:1.3em;"><div id="Scholarship,_in_popular_culture,_and_more114" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Scholarship, in popular culture, and more</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Scholarly works</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Life_of_William_Blake" title="Life of William Blake">Life of William Blake</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Works_of_William_Blake:_Poetic,_Symbolic_and_Critical" class="mw-redirect" title="The Works of William Blake: Poetic, Symbolic and Critical">The Works of William Blake: Poetic, Symbolic and Critical</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fearful_Symmetry_(book)" title="Fearful Symmetry (book)">Fearful Symmetry</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Blake:_Prophet_Against_Empire" title="Blake: Prophet Against Empire">Blake: Prophet Against Empire</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Witness_Against_the_Beast" title="Witness Against the Beast">Witness Against the Beast</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Musical</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Serenade_for_Tenor,_Horn_and_Strings" title="Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings">Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings</a></i> (1943)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ten_Blake_Songs" title="Ten Blake Songs">Ten Blake Songs</a></i> (1958)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Songs_and_Proverbs_of_William_Blake" title="Songs and Proverbs of William Blake">Songs and Proverbs of William Blake</a></i> (1965)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Lamb_(Tavener)" title="The Lamb (Tavener)">The Lamb</a></i> (1982)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Themes_from_William_Blake%27s_The_Marriage_of_Heaven_and_Hell" title="Themes from William Blake's The Marriage of Heaven and Hell">Themes from William Blake's The Marriage of Heaven and Hell</a></i> (1998)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a 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