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Quotation by William Blake
When my mother died I was very young,
And my father sold me while yet my tongue,
Could scarcely cry weep weep weep weep.
So your chimneys I sweep & in soot I sleep.
And my father sold me while yet my tongue,
Could scarcely cry weep weep weep weep.
So your chimneys I sweep & in soot I sleep.
William Blake (1757–1827), British poet, painter, mystic. From SONGS OF INNOCENCE. The Chimney Sweeper (l. 1–4). . .
The Complete Poems [William Blake]. Alicia Ostriker, ed. (1977) Penguin Books.
The Complete Poems [William Blake]. Alicia Ostriker, ed. (1977) Penguin Books.
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