Thank God! I never was sent to school To be flogg'd into following the style of a fool. The errors of a wise man make your rule, Rather than the perfections of a fool.
Seven Canons
Song Cycle by Ernst Bacon (1898 - 1990)
Word count: 34
3. Schools and rules [sung text not yet checked]
Authorship
- by William Blake (1757 - 1827) [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]