We have in both poems the adjective "bright" in their description but expresses different things: in The Lamb, the animal is described as "wooly bright", which means tenderness; in the tyger is "burning bright", which is a rough definition. ... THE TYGER 1st stanza "burning bright" - may refer to the tiger's eyes. ...
The atmosphere is cheerful, bright, and warm; taking place in a spacious field by a small flowing stream with the little lamb and the little boy informing the animal of the graces of God. ... The Tyger(Songs of Experience) Tyger Tyger, burning bright, In the forests of the night; What immortal hand or eye, Could frame thy fearful symmetry In what distant deeps or skies. ... Tyger Tyger burning bright, In the forests of the night: What immortal hand or eye, Dare frame thy fearful symmetry! ... Gave thee life and bid thee feed, By the stream and o'er the mead;...
Describing the lamb as having "clothing of delight, softest clothing, woolly bright" really emphasizes the purity and gloriousness of the subject. ... The opening lines of the poem "Tyger, Tyger burning bright, In the forests of the night," shows early on in the poem that this "tiger" is capable of destroying the forests, which themselves are a beautiful part of nature. ...
The lamb, with "wooly bright" clothing (6), plays in the pastoral settings of streams, (4) meads, (4) or meadows and vales, (8) or valleys. ... The language of this poem is filled with mellow and soft words such as, "life," (3) "stream," (5) "bright" (6) and "rejoice" (8). ... Throughout "The Tyger" the lines are regular and rhyming, but unlike "The Lamb" the rhythm of the poem is heavy as well as harder consonant sounds, in words such as "burning," (1) "bright," (1) "brain," (14) "dread," (15) "dare," (16) "deadly," (16) and "terrors" (16). ...
burning bright in the forests of the night- (1-2). ... Blake continues to paint his Tyger in shimmering fire, thanks to his choice usage of "burning- - fire - and "bright- - obviously signifying a high degree of light. ... The reader can ascertain this idea from the very mention of the word "burning-, which would automatically bring visions of Hell's fiery pits into the reader's mind. ... Perhaps the use of "forests- as a setting is not very important by itself - unless the reader could possibly feel dread at being left alone in a forest with a burning Tyger. ... Perhaps from this di...
Another sign in the poem could be the word bright, "Softest clothing, wooly, bright". The word bright in "The Tyger" was used to bring out the power that the tiger has and it was used to describe the fierceness of the tiger. In "The Lamb" the brightness of the lamb is one of purity itself, "The effect of bright in "The Lamb" is less dramatic. ... Burning bring in the forests of the night," (Blake 1) the reader conceives in their mind the image of a tiger with a coat blazing like fire deep in the dark forest. ...
