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And my favourite hymn is "My Song is Love Unknown". It's sung to a beautiful tune, and the very unassuming and humble words are beautifully poetic. 1 My song is love unknown, My Savior’s love to me; Love to the loveless shown, That they might lovely be. O who am I, That for my sake...

No problem with any of that. But it doesn't mention Jerusalem at all, which I have always interpreted as being about revolutionary fervour and a quest for social justice. The Jerusalem Blake writes about is surely the "promised land" which is described in the final stages of the Biblical Book...

I can't for the life of me see how anybody could interpret it as being about sexual freedom.