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Edwin John Ellis was an influential figure known for his scholarly work on the poet William Blake. He dedicated a significant part of his career to editing and compiling Blake's writings, contributing to the understanding and appreciation of Blake's poetic and artistic legacy. His notable works include several volumes that not only present Blake's poetry but also provide critical and symbolic analysis, enhancing the reader's insight into Blake's complex themes and innovative style.

Ellis's efforts were crucial in bringing Blake's work to a wider audience during a time when his genius was not fully recognized. By collaborating with other literary figures and incorporating lithographs of Blake's illustrations, he helped bridge the gap between Blake's poetry and its visual components. Through his meticulous editing and commentary, Ellis played a pivotal role in reviving interest in Blake, ensuring that the poet’s contributions to literature and art would resonate with future generations.