Social Commentaries
Call that the Public Voice which is their Error?
From The Rossetti Manuscript (c. 1793–1818)
Social Commentaries
Call that the Public Voice which is their Error?
Like as a Monkey, peeping in a Mirror,
Admires all his colours brown & warm.
And never once perceives his ugly form.
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MLA
Blake, William. “Call that the Public Voice which is their Error?” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/blake/227/.
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Blake, William. “Call that the Public Voice which is their Error?” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/blake/227/.
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