Edited text:[1]


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Cr[omek] loves artists as he loves his Meat.
[Cr—— del.] He loves the Art, but 'tis the Art to Cheat.

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The original text:[2]


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Cr—— loves artists as he loves his Meat
He loves the Art but tis the Art to Cheat

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Notes

  1. ↑ "Blake Complete Writings", ed. Geoffrey Keynes, pub. OUP 1966/85, p. 540.
  2. ↑ "The Complete Poetry & Prose of William Blake", ed. by David V. Erdman, Anchor Books, 1988, p. 509.

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