Is it possible that Coleridge’s genius was William Blake, author and printer of ... a dash of English antinomianism. For Blake, too, the moment of apocalyptic breakthrough was less certainly imminent.

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The cottage where poet and artist William Blake wrote the hymn Jerusalem has received a large injection of funds for immediate repairs.

William Blake and the Sea Monsters of Love (2025, Pegasus Books) by award-winning author Philip Hoare takes the life and career of William Blake (1757–1827).

A basic duty of any reviewer is to say what the work in question is about. That is something of a challenge in this case. William Blake and the Sea Monsters of Love is obviously, and winningly, ...

But Jerusalem is a spiky one, even today. Where does this song come from? Who wrote it and why does it claim Jerusalem to built on England’s green and pleasant land? For that we have to look at the ...

26.7 x 37.1 cm. (10.5 x 14.6 in.) ...

The letters come from every point of Richmond's adult life, some aspects of which are particularly well documented. His residence in Italy in the 1860s features strongly, as does travel generally. In ...

Heir to the throne William, a future head of the Church of England, will represent his father by travelling to Vatican City for Pope Francis’s funeral mass in St Peter’s Square on Saturday.

Philip Hoare’s new book, William Blake and the Sea Monsters of Love, is ostensibly about the life and work of the visionary poet and his influence on a whole host of writers, artists and filmmakers.