Poems vs Songs of innocence and of experience: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: English Manuscripts, Facsimiles, Manuscripts, English poetry, Poetry

Cover of Poems

Poems William Wordsworth · 1807 ★★★★☆ 4.1 580 pages · ≈ 10 h 44 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of Songs of innocence and of experience

Songs of innocence and of experience William Blake · 1794 ★★★★☆ 4.1 79 pages · ≈ 1 h 28 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.1 vs 4.1 — either is a safe pick by score.
Songs of innocence and of experience is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 10 for Poems.

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