Social Commentaries

Wondrous the Gods, more wondrous are the Men

by William Blake 1757–1827

From The Rossetti Manuscript (c. 1793–1818)

Social Commentaries

Wondrous the Gods, more wondrous are the Men,
More Wondrous, Wondrous still, the Cock and Hen,
More wondrous still the Table, Stool and Chair;
But ah! more wondrous still the Charming Fair.

MLA

Blake, William. “Wondrous the Gods, more wondrous are the Men.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/blake/190/.

Chicago

Blake, William. “Wondrous the Gods, more wondrous are the Men.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/blake/190/.

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