English Poetry. William Blake. Eternity. Уильям Блейк.

William Blake (Уильям Блейк)

Eternity

He who binds to himself a joy
Does the winged life destroy;
But he who kisses the joy as it flies
Lives in eternity’s sun rise.

William Blake’s other poems:

1. Epigram
2. Songs of Experience. The Chimney Sweeper
3. Songs of Experience. Nurse’s Song
4. To the Accuser Who Is the God of This World
5. Songs of Experience. The Sick Rose

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