Cromek speaks: I always take my judgement from a fool. On Friends and Foes. William Blake. 1908. The Poetical Works

William Blake (1757–1827). The Poetical Works. 1908.

On Friends and Foes

Cromek speaks: I always take my judgement from a fool


XV I ALWAYS take my judgement from a fool
Because his judgement is so very cool; 1
Not prejudiced by feelings great or small,
Amiable state! he cannot feel at all.

Note 1. XV 2 Because I know he always judges cool MS. 1st rdg. del. 4 Amiable state!] Because we know MS. 1st rdg. del. [back]