AN.................16 And our sports have an end: The Ecchoing Green Innocence White as an angel is the English child; The Little Black Boy Innocence And by came an Angel who had a bright key, The Chimney Sweeper Innocence Weave thy brows an infant crown. A Cradle Song Innocence When he was an infant small. A Cradle Song Innocence Who became an infant small, A Cradle Song Innocence Then cherish pity; lest you drive an angel from your door Holy Thursday Innocence That an Emmet lost it's way A Dream Innocence An infant groan an infant fear -- On Anothers Sorrow Innocence An infant groan an infant fear -- On Anothers Sorrow Innocence He becomes an infant small. On Anothers Sorrow Innocence Guarded by an Angel mild: The Angel Experience Till it bore an apple bright. A Poison Tree Experience And bound him in an iron chain. A Little Boy Lost Experience And spend many an anxious hour, The Schoolboy Experience Folly is an endless maze. The Voice of the Ancient Bard Experience
ANCIENT.............2 That walk'd among the ancient trees. Introduction Experience I hear the father of the ancient men Earth's Answer Experience
AND...............229 And he laughing said to me. Introduction Innocence Piper sit thee down and write Introduction Innocence And I pluck'd a hollow reed. Introduction Innocence And I made a rural pen, Introduction Innocence And I stain'd the water clear, Introduction Innocence And I wrote my happy songs Introduction Innocence And his tongue shall be filled with praise. The Shepherd Innocence And he hears the ewes tender reply. The Shepherd Innocence And make happy the skies. The Ecchoing Green Innocence The sky-lark and thrush, The Ecchoing Green Innocence And soon they all say, The Ecchoing Green Innocence And our sports have an end: The Ecchoing Green Innocence Many sisters and brothers, The Ecchoing Green Innocence And sport no more seen, The Ecchoing Green Innocence And I am black, but O! my soul is white, The Little Black Boy Innocence And sitting down before the heat of day, The Little Black Boy Innocence She took me on her lap and kissed me, The Little Black Boy Innocence And pointing to the east began to say. The Little Black Boy Innocence And gives his light, and gives his heat away. The Little Black Boy Innocence And gives his light, and gives his heat away. The Little Black Boy Innocence And flowers and trees and beasts and men recieve The Little Black Boy Innocence And flowers and trees and beasts and men recieve The Little Black Boy Innocence And flowers and trees and beasts and men recieve The Little Black Boy Innocence And flowers and trees and beasts and men recieve The Little Black Boy Innocence And we are put on earth a little space, The Little Black Boy Innocence And these black bodies and this sun-burnt face The Little Black Boy Innocence And these black bodies and this sun-burnt face The Little Black Boy Innocence Is but a cloud, and like a shady grove. The Little Black Boy Innocence And round my golden tent like lambs rejoice. The Little Black Boy Innocence Thus did my mother say and kissed me. The Little Black Boy Innocence And thus I say to little English boy. The Little Black Boy Innocence When I from black and he from white cloud free, The Little Black Boy Innocence And round the tent of God like lambs we joy: The Little Black Boy Innocence And then I'll stand and stroke his silver hair, The Little Black Boy Innocence And then I'll stand and stroke his silver hair, The Little Black Boy Innocence And be like him and he will then love me. The Little Black Boy Innocence And be like him and he will then love me. The Little Black Boy Innocence And my father sold me while yet my tongue, The Chimney Sweeper Innocence And so he was quiet, & that very night, The Chimney Sweeper Innocence And by came an Angel who had a bright key, The Chimney Sweeper Innocence And he open'd the coffins & set them all free. The Chimney Sweeper Innocence And wash in a river and shine in the Sun. The Chimney Sweeper Innocence And wash in a river and shine in the Sun. The Chimney Sweeper Innocence They rise upon clouds, and sport in the wind. The Chimney Sweeper Innocence And the Angel told Tom, if he'd be a good boy, The Chimney Sweeper Innocence And so Tom awoke and we rose in the dark The Chimney Sweeper Innocence And so Tom awoke and we rose in the dark The Chimney Sweeper Innocence And got with our bags & our brushes to work. The Chimney Sweeper Innocence And away the vapour flew. The Little Boy lost Innocence And to his mother brought, The Little Boy found Innocence And the dimpling stream runs laughing by, Laughing Song Innocence And the green hill laughs with the noise of it. Laughing Song Innocence And the grasshopper laughs in the merry scene, Laughing Song Innocence When Mary and Susan and Emily, Laughing Song Innocence When Mary and Susan and Emily, Laughing Song Innocence Where our table with cherries and nuts is spread Laughing Song Innocence Come live & be merry and join with me, Laughing Song Innocence All creation slept and smil'd. A Cradle Song Innocence Thy maker lay and wept for me A Cradle Song Innocence To Mercy Pity Peace and Love, The Divine Image Innocence And to these virtues of delight The Divine Image Innocence For Mercy Pity Peace and Love, The Divine Image Innocence And Mercy Pity Peace and Love, The Divine Image Innocence And Mercy Pity Peace and Love, The Divine Image Innocence Is Man his child and care. The Divine Image Innocence And Love, the human form divine, The Divine Image Innocence And Peace, the human dress. The Divine Image Innocence And all must love the human form, The Divine Image Innocence And I must seek for mine, Night Innocence Sits and smiles on the night. Night Innocence Farewell green fields and happy groves, Night Innocence And joy without ceasing, Night Innocence On each bud and blossom, Night Innocence And each sleeping bosom. Night Innocence And sit down by their bed. Night Innocence When wolves and tygers howl for prey Night Innocence They pitying stand and weep; Night Innocence And keep them from the sheep, Night Innocence And there the lions ruddy eyes, Night Innocence And pitying the tender cries, Night Innocence And walking round the fold: Night Innocence And by his health, sickness, Night Innocence And now beside thee bleating lamb, Night Innocence I can lie down and sleep; Night Innocence Grase after thee and weep. Night Innocence Day and Night. Spring Innocence Sweet and small. Spring Innocence Come and lick Spring Innocence And laughing is heard on the hill, Nurse's Song Innocence And everything else is still Nurse's Song Innocence And the dews of night arise Nurse's Song Innocence Come come leave off play, and let us away Nurse's Song Innocence And we cannot go to sleep Nurse's Song Innocence And the hills are all coverd with sheep Nurse's Song Innocence And then go home to bed Nurse's Song Innocence And all the hills ecchoed Nurse's Song Innocence Troubled wilderd and forlorn A Dream Innocence Now return and weep for me. A Dream Innocence And not be in sorrow too. On Anothers Sorrow Innocence And not seek for kind relief. On Anothers Sorrow Innocence And not feel my sorrows share, On Anothers Sorrow Innocence Can a mother sit and hear On Anothers Sorrow Innocence And can he who smiles on all On Anothers Sorrow Innocence And not sit beside the nest On Anothers Sorrow Innocence And not sit the cradle near On Anothers Sorrow Innocence And not sit both night & day, On Anothers Sorrow Innocence And thy maker is not by. On Anothers Sorrow Innocence And thy maker is not near. On Anothers Sorrow Innocence He doth sit by us and moan On Anothers Sorrow Innocence And weeping in the evening dew: Introduction Experience And fallen fallen light renew! Introduction Experience And the morn Introduction Experience And her locks cover'd with grey despair. Earth's Answer Experience Cold and hoar Earth's Answer Experience The virgins of youth and morning bear. Earth's Answer Experience When buds and blossoms grow? Earth's Answer Experience And builds a Heaven in Hells despair. The Clod & the Pebble Experience And builds a Hell in Heaven's despite. The Clod & the Pebble Experience In a rich and fruitful land, Holy Thursday Experience Fed with cold and usurous hand? Holy Thursday Experience And so many children poor? Holy Thursday Experience And their sun does never shine. Holy Thursday Experience And their fields are bleak and bare. Holy Thursday Experience And their fields are bleak and bare. Holy Thursday Experience And their ways are fill'd with thorns Holy Thursday Experience And where-e'er the rain does fall: Holy Thursday Experience Shall arise and seek The Little Girl Lost Experience And the desart wild The Little Girl Lost Experience And the virgin view'd, The Little Girl Lost Experience And her bosom lick, The Little Girl Lost Experience And upon her neck, The Little Girl Lost Experience And naked they convey'd The Little Girl Lost Experience Tired and woe-begone, The Little Girl Found Experience And dream they see their child The Little Girl Found Experience And silent by them stands. The Little Girl Found Experience And wondering behold, The Little Girl Found Experience And saw their sleeping child, The Little Girl Found Experience And smil'd among the winters snow: The Chimney Sweeper Experience And taught me to sing the notes of woe. The Chimney Sweeper Experience And because I am happy, & dance & sing, The Chimney Sweeper Experience And are gone to praise God & his Priest & King The Chimney Sweeper Experience And whisprings are in the dale: Nurses Song Experience My face turns green and pale. Nurses Song Experience And the dews of night arise Nurses Song Experience And your winter and night in disguise. Nurses Song Experience And your winter and night in disguise. Nurses Song Experience And his dark secret love The Sick Rose Experience And drink & sing: The Fly Experience And strength & breath: The Fly Experience And the want The Fly Experience And that I was a maiden Queen: The Angel Experience And I wept both night and day The Angel Experience And I wept both night and day The Angel Experience And he wip'd my tears away The Angel Experience And I wept both day and night The Angel Experience And I wept both day and night The Angel Experience And hid from him my hearts delight The Angel Experience So he took his wings and fled: The Angel Experience With ten thousand shields and spears. The Angel Experience And grey hairs were on my head The Angel Experience And what shoulder, & what art, The Tyger Experience And when thy heart began to beat, The Tyger Experience And water'd heaven with their tears: The Tyger Experience And I passed the sweet flower o'er. My Pretty Rose Tree Experience To tend her by day and by night. My Pretty Rose Tree Experience And her thorns were my only delight. My Pretty Rose Tree Experience And the pale Virgin shrouded in snow: Ah! Sun-flower Experience Arise from their graves and aspire Ah! Sun-flower Experience And saw what I never had seen: The Garden of Love Experience And the gates of this Chapel were shut, The Garden of Love Experience And Thou shalt not, writ over the door; The Garden of Love Experience And I saw it was filled with graves, The Garden of Love Experience And tomb-stones where flowers should be: The Garden of Love Experience And Priests in black gowns, were walking their rounds, The Garden of Love Experience And binding with briars, my joys & desires. The Garden of Love Experience And a pleasant fire, our souls to regale: The Little Vagabond Experience We'd sing and we'd pray all the live-long day: The Little Vagabond Experience And we'd be as happy as birds in the spring: The Little Vagabond Experience And modest dame Lurch, who is always at Church, The Little Vagabond Experience And God like a father rejoicing to see, The Little Vagabond Experience His children as pleasant and happy as he: The Little Vagabond Experience But kiss him & give him both drink and apparel. The Little Vagabond Experience And mark in every face I meet London Experience And the hapless Soldiers sigh London Experience And blights with plagues the Marriage hearse London Experience And Mercy no more could be, The Human Abstract Experience And mutual fear brings peace: The Human Abstract Experience And spreads his baits with care. The Human Abstract Experience And waters the ground with tears: The Human Abstract Experience And the Catterpiller and Fly, The Human Abstract Experience And the Catterpiller and Fly, The Human Abstract Experience And it bears the fruit of Deceit, The Human Abstract Experience Ruddy and sweet to eat: The Human Abstract Experience And the Raven his nest has made The Human Abstract Experience The Gods of the earth and sea, The Human Abstract Experience Bound and weary I thought best Infant Sorrow Experience And I waterd it in fears, A Poison Tree Experience And I sunned it with smiles, A Poison Tree Experience And with soft deceitful wiles. A Poison Tree Experience And it grew both day and night, A Poison Tree Experience And it grew both day and night, A Poison Tree Experience And my foe beheld it shine, A Poison Tree Experience And he knew that it was mine. A Poison Tree Experience And into my garden stole, A Poison Tree Experience And Father, how can I love you, A Little Boy Lost Experience The Priest sat by and heard the child, A Little Boy Lost Experience And all admir'd the Priestly care. A Little Boy Lost Experience And standing on the altar high, A Little Boy Lost Experience And bound him in an iron chain. A Little Boy Lost Experience And burn'd him in a holy place, A Little Boy Lost Experience Youth and maiden bright, A Little Girl Lost Experience And the maiden soon forgot her fear. A Little Girl Lost Experience And the weary tired wanderers weep. A Little Girl Lost Experience Ona! pale and weak! A Little Girl Lost Experience And with false self-decieving tears, To Tirzah Experience And me to Mortal Life betray: To Tirzah Experience And the sky-lark sings with me. The Schoolboy Experience In sighing and dismay. The Schoolboy Experience And spend many an anxious hour, The Schoolboy Experience Sit in a cage and sing. The Schoolboy Experience And forget his youthful spring. The Schoolboy Experience And blossoms blown away, The Schoolboy Experience And if the tender plants are strip'd The Schoolboy Experience By sorrow and cares dismay, The Schoolboy Experience And see the opening morn, The Voice of the Ancient Bard Experience And feel they know not what but care: The Voice of the Ancient Bard Experience And wish to lead others when they should be led The Voice of the Ancient Bard Experience And Jealousy a Human Face A Divine Image Experience And Secrecy, the Human Dress A Divine Image Experience