{"collection":"Northern European Mythology","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/neu/eng/sie/sie14.htm","path":"neu/eng/sie/sie14.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/neu/eng/sie/sie14.htm","text":"Songs of Innocence and of Experience, by William Blake, [1789-1794]\nTo Mercy Pity Peace and Love,\n All pray in their distress:\n And to these virtues of delight\n Return their thankfulness.\nFor Mercy Pity Peace and Love,\n Is God our father dear:\n And Mercy Pity Peace and Love,\n Is Man his child and care.\nFor Mercy has a human heart\n Pity, a human face:\n And Love, the human form divine,\n And Peace, the human dress.\nThen every man of every clime,\n That prays in his distress,\n Prays to the human form divine\n Love Mercy Pity Peace.\nAnd all must love the human form,\n In heathen, turk or jew.\n Where Mercy, Love & Pity dwell,\n There God is dwelling too.","title":"Songs of Innocence and of Experience: Songs of Innocence:...","type":"page"}