Mythology & Folklore
I will tell you what Joseph of Arimathea
From The Rossetti Manuscript (c. 1793–1818)
Mythology & Folklore
I will tell you what Joseph of Arimathea
Said to my Fairy: was not it very queer?
Priestly & Bacon! What, are you here?
Come before Joseph of Arimathea.
Listen patient, & when Joseph has done
I will make a fool laugh, & a Fairy fun.
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MLA
Blake, William. “I will tell you what Joseph of Arimathea.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/blake/219/.
Chicago
Blake, William. “I will tell you what Joseph of Arimathea.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/blake/219/.
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