There can be no proof that Blake's lyric is composed of the best words in the best order; only a conviction, accepted by our knowledge and judgment, that it is so.
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It should here be added that poetry habitually takes the form of verse.
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This be my pilgrimage and goal Daily to march and find The secret phrases of the soul, The evangels of the mind.
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