The Poetry and Prose of William Blake Edited by David V. Erdman: Commentary by Harold Bloom |
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Advice of the Popes who succeeded the Age of Rafael |
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Advice of the Popes who succeeded the Age of Rafael
Degrade first the Arts if you'd Mankind degrade,Hire Idiots to Paint with cold light & hot shade:
Give high Price for the worst, leave the best in disgrace,
And with Labours of Ignorance fill every place.
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