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Designs for Gray's Poems, design 107: The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness, and to me...", William Blake

Designs for Gray's Poems, design 107: The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness, and to me..."

The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness, and to me..." (Design 107) (museum title)

William Blake (British) (1757-1827)

Movement
Romanticism
Date
1797–1798
Medium
Watercolor, pen and black ink over graphite, with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions
41.9 × 32.4 cm (sheet)
Collection
Yale Center for British Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Yale Center for British Art, CC0

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