And did the Countenance Divine Shine forth upon our clouded hills? And was Jerusalem builded here Among these dark Satanic mills? Bring me my chariot of fire.

The music follows William Blake's text closely, each verse describing a perfect musical arc through the climactic points of each verse ("Was Jerusalem builded here?" and "Till we have built ...

Songwriter Billy Bragg is auctioning one of his guitars to help restore the West Sussex cottage where poet William Blake wrote Jerusalem. The Grade II listed cottage in Felpham urgently needs £ ...

Strictly speaking, the phrase "chariots of fire" comes from the poem And did those feet in ancient times by William Blake. Jerusalem is the name of the song based upon it. The feet in question are ...

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Among these dark Satanic mills? Bring me my bow of burning gold: Bring me my arrows of desire: Bring me my spear: O clouds unfold! Bring me my chariot of fire.

The words of "Jerusalem" were set to music in 1916 by Sir Charles Parry. Blake and his wife are buried at Bunhill Fields, Finsbury, London. "Blake Studies: essays on his life and work" by Sir Geoffrey ...