`How can the bird that is born for joy / Sit in a cage and sing?` A selection of Blake`s most haunting verse, including `The Songs of Innocence and Experience`. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics` huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.