B L A K E VOLUME 54 NUMBER 2 FALL 2020 Angela Esterhammer, Victoria College, University of Toronto Nelson Hilton, University of Georgia Tilar J. Mazzeo, Colby College Robert W. Rix, University of Copenhagen Joseph Viscomi, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill David Worrall, The Nottingham Trent University Martin Butlin, Tate Gallery, London, retired Tristanne J. Connolly, University of Waterloo Detlef W. Dörrbecker, University of Trier Sibylle Erle, Bishop Grosseteste University Robert N. Essick, University of California, Riverside A D V I S O R Y B O A R D A N I L L U S T R A T E D Q U A R T E R L Y VOLUME 54 NUMBER 2 FALL 2020 C O N T E N T S www.blakequarterly.org Articles Interpreting Blake’s The Magdalene at the Sepulchre By G. A. Rosso Translating Blake’s Prophetic Poetry: The Case of Milton By Juliana Steil and Lawrence Flores Pereira Minute Particulars James Blake of Rotherhithe, Timber Merchant By Wayne C. Ripley An Overannotated “Auguries of Innocence” By Alexander S. Gourlay Review Sendak and Blake Illustrating “Songs of Innocence” with an Essay by Prof. Robert N. Essick Reviewed by Mark Crosby © 2020 Copyright Morris Eaves and Morton D. Paley Cover: Detail of Blake, The Magdalene at the Sepulchre (c. 1805). Watercolor, 43.8 x 31.1 cm. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection. B1975.4.1794. E D I T O R S editors: Morris Eaves and Morton D. Paley review editor: Alexander S. Gourlay exhibitions editor: Luisa Calè bibliographer (criticism): Wayne C. Ripley bibliographer (music): Jason Whittaker managing editor: Sarah Jones sarah.jones@rochester.edu production office: Department of English, University of Rochester, Rochester NY 14627-0451