Songs of Experience

by William Blake

Songs of Experience  (1794)  by William Blake

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Songs of Experience was appended to Blake's earlier Songs of Innocence, and reissued with a new title page, "Songs of Innocence and Experience". Some poems titles are found in both works.

Blake's title plate (No.29) for Songs of Experience

1. Introduction
2. Earth's Answer
3. The Clod and the Pebble
4. Holy Thursday
5. The Little Girl Lost
6. The Little Girl Found
7. The Chimney Sweeper
8. Nurse's Song
9. The Sick Rose
10. The Fly
11. The Angel
12. The Tyger
13. My Pretty Rose Tree
14. Ah! Sun-flower
15. The Lily
16. The Garden of Love
17. The Little Vagabond
18. London
19. The Human Abstract
20. Infant Sorrow
21. A Poison Tree
22. A Little Boy Lost
23. A Little Girl Lost
24. To Tirzah
25. The Schoolboy
26. The Voice of the Ancient Bard

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• A Divine Image (additional poem; was not included into the cycle)
• A Cradle Song (additional poem; was not included into the cycle)

This work published before January 1, 1923 is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.