William Blake: Or The English Farmer is a book written by William Edward Heygate in 1848. It is a biography of the famous English poet, painter, and printmaker, William Blake. The book provides a comprehensive account of Blake's life, work, and artistic vision. It explores his childhood, education, and early influences, as well as his later years and his impact on the art and literature of his time. Heygate also delves into the social and political context of Blake's life, discussing his views on religion, politics, and society. The book includes many of Blake's illustrations and poems, providing readers with a glimpse into his creative process and artistic style. Overall, William Blake: Or The English Farmer is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the life and work of one of England's greatest artists.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.