William Blake Poetry Themes

The use of children is a prominent theme in William Blakes poems. He sees the world through the eyes of a child and embraces the watch of the young. He illustrates this style in poems such as the hunch forward, the critical low parole, and the chimney sweeper.         The approximate re eachy illustrates the honour and purity of a young child. The son questions the lamb as to where it came from and he expects the lamb to answer back, scarce when it is obvious to the reader that the lamb cannot talk. As the boy receives no answer, he decides to break the lamb where he came from Little lamb, Ill spread abroad thee. This situation re ally shows the childs innocence. The lamb is later referred to as Jesus, as the Lamb of God. The child says that the lamb, the child and Jesus be all the same. He became a little child. I, a child, and thou a lamb. What he does not understand, as he is an clean child, is that the lamb will be sacrificed and that the child will die, provided akin Jesus did when he was sacrificed.         Another poem that illustrates the innocence of children is The little black boy. The little boy has been told that beingness whiten is better than being black. Even though he is black on the outside, he believes he has the instinct set as those of a white child. He thinks that white children are same(p) angels and black ones are black because they are deprive of the light, as is shown in the line And I am black, further O! my soul is white; white as an angel is the slope child, but I am , as if bereavd of light. The mother tries to solace her son by telling him... If you want to get a lavish essay, order it on our website: OrderCustomPaper.com

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