William Blake: A New Kind of Man
- ISBN-10
- 0520034562
- ISBN-13
- 9780520034563
- Series
- William Blake
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 181
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1977-01-01
- Publisher
- Univ of California Press
- Author
- Michael Davis
Description
Francis Bacon , who aspired to high office under Elizabeth I and became the Lord Chancellor of James I , aroused in Blake a passionate contempt . On the title - page of Bacon's Essays Blake wrote : ' Good Advice for Satan's Kingdom .
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